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Diagnostics for Factory-Installed Fax/Modem Card
Note: The factory-installed modem is a 33.6 Kbps modem with a
cable of microphone-in and speaker-out from system board.
001 - START
Power-off the system unit.
Ensure the modem is not configured with a conflicting COM port
and IRQ setting.
Ensure the communication software is configured with the correct
COM and IRQ settings (same COM port and IRQ as the modem).
Ensure all communication parameters (baud rate, data, stop and
parity bits) are properly configured and are identical on both sides.
Connect phone line to the LINE port of the fax/modem card.
Note: Check the outside phone line by connecting a working
telephone to the telephone wall jack. Listen for a dial tone
for ensuring the phone line is good.
002 -
Insert the Diagnostic diskette into the diskette drive.
Power-on the system unit.
Select Diagnostics menu,
Select All Test, then execute modem test.
003 - DOES THE MODEM TEST SUCCESSFULLY? (YES, READ
AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 004.)
The modem is functioning correctly.
End.
004 -
Power-off the system unit.
Plug the modem adapter card into a different riser card slot.
Go to step 002.
005 - DOES THE ERROR SYMPTOM REMAIN?
Replace modem adapter card.
End

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BrandIBM
ModelAptiva Series
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

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