Chapter 1 Introduction

Overview

Thank you for purchasing the Socket 56K Modem Card.

The Socket 56K Modem Card allows you to transform your mobile computer into a portable data communications tool. Now you can check email, fax, and browse the web wherever there is an available analog telephone line.

You can use the 56K Modem Card with these mobile computers:

Pocket PC 2000/2002/2003

Handheld PC, Handheld PC Pro and Handheld PC 2000 (based on Windows CE v2.11 or v3.0)

Casio BE-300 Cassiopeia Pocket Manager

Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP notebook with a 3.3V Cardbus slot*

The Socket 56K Modem comes with WhereAreYou? software for Windows CE. This optional software makes it easy to monitor the modem’s connection activities and connection time. Plus, you can program the modem card to work in whatever country you choose, so you can stay connected wherever you go.

The Socket 56K Modem Card works with any Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP notebook computer with a 3.3V CardBus slot. This means you can use the card with virtually any notebook computer built in the last several years. For notebook computers, no software installation is necessary.

This User’s Guide describes how to set up and use the 56K Modem Card. For advanced users, it also contains tips on setting up a connection to a RAS server.

For information on using the 56K Modem Card with a Sharp Zaurus handheld computer, visit: www.socketcom.com/ZaurusSharp.asp

For software updates, visit: www.socketcom.com/support/support_56k.asp Register the product online at www.socketcom.com/prodreg

*Windows 95 v4.00.950B; Windows 98; Windows 98 Second Edition

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Socket Mobile 56K Modem Card manual Introduction, Overview