| When you want to access the Internet,you
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| | Be sure to read the modem install manual
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| want to have the fastest Modem connection
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| | carefully to be sure all installation
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| possible.And the dialup modem will do if
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| | procedures were followed. Click on
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| you want just email basic surfing.
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| | fininsh once Windows find and install the
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| The faster cable or dsl are a must have
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| | device driver.
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| for such internet downloads of large
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| | Users of Windows XP have an updated list
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| files,super faster web page access,and
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| | of device drivers which may be
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| viewing videos online.
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| | present.Its best to use the disk when
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| Installing your new modem,whether its
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| | installing the software.
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| dialup,dsl, or cable,it can be a breeze
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| | TEST YOUR NEW MODEM
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| when you both make the installation an
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| | The device driver allow your modem to
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| education experience as well as having
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| | talk to your computer.To see if the modem
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| fun in the process.
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| | is working,click on
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| For this to happen,you must be prepared
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| | Start,Settings,Control Panel,and click
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| with the right equipment.High speed
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| | the Modems icon.
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| modems will need an ethernet card in most
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| | Read the description of the modem to be
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| cases,for example.
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| | sure it is the one you have.
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| Let's take a deep down look at what it
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| | Windows XP users should click on
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| will take to get a new Internal or
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| | Start,Control Panel,and click the Phone
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| External modem up and running in your
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| | and Modems icon. Then click
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| computer.
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| | Modem,Properties,and Diagnostics. Run a
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| While we're at it,we will see what it
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| | Query Modem check to verify your modem is
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| takes to install a cable or dsl modem as
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| | up and running.
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| well.These modems are always external but
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| | INSTALLING A CABLE OR DSL MODEM
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| will need a couple for parts in order to
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| | Cable Modems are external and are
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| get that fast internet speed.
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| | connected to the computer by a Cat5
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| CONNECT THE MODEM TO THE COMPUTER
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| | Cable.This cables looks like a regular
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| When installing your Modem,first right
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| | modem data cable but is larger.
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| down the serial number for use should you
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| | One end of the Cat5 Cable is inserted
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| need to contact technical support.
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| | into the rear of the cable modem while
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| External modems are connected to the
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| | the other end is inserted into a Network
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| computer with the RS232 cable.This cable
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| | Interface Card.
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| is connected to the rear of the system at
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| | This NIC card must be installed in an
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| the serial port and the modem itself.Some
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| | empty adapter slot in the system unit and
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| modems will have this cable as a part of
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| | transfer data between the computer and
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| the modem.
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| | modem.
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| Internal modems are inserted in an
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| | With the Cat5 cable connecting the modem
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| expansion slot on the motherboard,unless
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| | and PC together,you must provide the
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| its intergrated with the motherboard.
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| | Internet signal to the modem by
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| Provide power to the external modem with
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| | connecting a coail cable to the modem.
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| the use of the adapter that with the
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| | This cable provides high speed internet
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| modem.Internal modems get their power
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| | access and may use the same connection as
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| from the expansion slot right on the
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| | your television. One end of the coaxial
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| motherboard.
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| | cable connects to the modem and the other
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| After the modem has been installed,both
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| | is connected the cable TV connector.
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| the external and internal modem must be
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| | If the connection is being used by the
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| connected to the analog phone line.Plug
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| | TV,a cable adapter will split the signals
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| one end of the phone cord to the jack
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| | and you can use one connector for both
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| labeled Line on the modem and the other
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| | your TV and the Internet.
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| into the phone jack.You can then connect
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| | DSL Modems also use the NIC card and Cat5
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| your telephone to the phone jack on the
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| | cable. Some DSL modem require device
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| modem.
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| | drivers and either a cdrom or diskette
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| INSTALL MODEM SOFTWARE
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| | should come with the modem.
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| Now you can replace the system unit cover
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| | Once you connect to the Internet with a
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| if you are installing an internal
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| | cable or dsl modem,you'll most likely
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| modem.And after all peripherals are
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| | never go back to the slower dialup
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| re-connected to the computer, boot the
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| | version.
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| computer.
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| | Onthe other hand,you just may want to
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| With external modems,simply turn the
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| | keep your dialup modem once you realize
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| computer and modem on.See if the power
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| | just how much more you're going to invest
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| indicator is on.
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| | when it comes to broadband Internet.
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| If you have Windows 98 installed,insert
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| | Since the choice is yours,learn all you
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| the floppy disk or cdrom containing the
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| | can about all modems,how they work,and
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| device driver into the appropriate drive
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| | how they connect to the world wide
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| when the "add new hardware" screen
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| | web.Your internet experience will grow by
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| appears.Follow the instructions on the
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| | leaps and bounds if you do.
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| disk to install the device driver.
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