6-4 Using an Internal Modem (available on select models)
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n If you prefer to configure the modem using AT
commands, select
Start
àProgramsàAccessoriesàHyperTerminal.
n To access an AT command set including dial modifiers
and instructions, go to the Compaq Internet site at
http://www.compaq.com/support/portables.
Setting Modem Preferences
The following preference is in addition to those described in
your modem communication software documentation.
In Windows 95 only—To set the computer to turn on when
the modem receives a telephone call, select
Start
àSettingsàControl PanelàPoweràPower
tab
àAdvanced button, then select the Wake Up the Computer
When the Phone Rings check box.
Using the Modem
The internal modem supports all operations described in most
communications software documentation.
If you are using a fax application, the following
supplementary information may be helpful.
n Fax speed—Fax communication software enables the
modem to send and receive faxes at 14,400 bps.
n Installing and loading fax communication software—
n Install no more than one fax application. If more than
one fax application is installed, conflicts may occur
because all fax applications use similar files.
n When some fax applications are loaded, their fax drivers
may disrupt other modem functions. If you experience
problems with the modem after installing your fax
application, the drive may need to be unloaded from
memory. Refer to the fax application documentation for
information about unloading the driver.
n Sending a Fax—
n Opening the fax application loads the application fax
driver and prepares the modem to send the fax.
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