2 Troubleshooting Procedures

2.11 Modem Troubleshooting

2.11 Modem Troubleshooting

To check if modem is malfunctioning or not, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed.

Procedure 1: Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check

Procedure 2: Connector Check and Replacement Check

Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check

Execute Modem test in the LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 test program. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics for more information on how to perform the test program.

If any error is detected, perform Procedure 2.

Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check

MDC (Modem Daughter Card) is used as the modem for this computer. MDC is connected to SD board that is connected to system board. If modem malfunctions, The connection of cable, board and module may be defective. Otherwise, they may be faulty.

Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following checks:

Check 1 Make sure the following connections are firmly connected.

MDC

Modem jack

30-pin

<SD board>

CN3000

CN9510

Modem cable

CN3021 CN9500

SD board Flexible cable

<System board>

If any connector is disconnected, connect it firmly and return to Procedure 1. If the problem still occurs, perform Check 2.

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