Toshiba A11, P11, S11 user manual Disconnecting the modular cable, Connecting the internal modem

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Operating Basics

Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure.

Connect the built-in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines.

Never connect the built-in modem to a digital line (ISDN).

Never connect the built-in modem to the digital connector on a public telephone or to a digital private branch exchange (PBX).

Never connect the built-in modem to a key telephone system for residences or offices.

Avoid using your computer modem with the telephone cable connected during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

1.Plug the end of the modular cable into the computer's modem jack.

2.Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack.

 

 

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Figure 4-10 Connecting the internal modem

Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected.

If you use a storage device such as an optical disc drive or hard disk drive connected to a 16-bit PC Card, you might experience the following problems with the operation of the modem:

The modem speed is slow or communication is periodically interrupted.

Skips or jumps may be noted in sound.

Disconnecting the modular cable

To disconnect the modular cable, follow the steps as detailed below:

1.Pinch the lever on the plug in the telephone jack and pull it out from within the connector.

2.Pinch the lever on the plug in the computer's modem jack and pull it out from within the computer.

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Toshiba A11, P11, S11 user manual Disconnecting the modular cable, Connecting the internal modem