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Configuring the ThinkPad Modem for Windows NT, type ThinkPad Data Fax Modem. If Windows NT fails

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If you want to configure the ThinkPad Modem: ThinkPad Modem for Windows NT Configuring the Configuring the ThinkPad Modem for Windows NT After installing the ThinkPad Modem software, assign a communication port (COM port) for the ThinkPad Modem: 1 In Windows NT, select Programs, ThinkPad, and ThinkPad Configuration. 2 Click on Modem. 3 Specify the necessary settings in the window. 4 Click on OK. 5 Restart the computer to make the changes effective. Next, add ThinkPad Modem in the Control Panel so that you can use communication applications that use the Unimodem facility of Windows NT, such as HyperTerminal or Dial-Up Networking: 1 In Windows NT, click on Start, select Settings; and then select Control Panel. 2 Double-click on the Modems icon. 3 Do the following: If you do not already have a modem installed, you immediately see the "Install New Modem" window. If you already have a modem installed, click on the Add button to open the "Install New Modem" window. 4 Click on Next. Windows NT searches for the modem. If successful, Windows NT reports that it has found a modem of type "ThinkPad Data Fax Modem." If Windows NT fails to detect a modem, verify that your communication port was configured. Remember that the changes you make do not take effect until you restart Windows NT. Chapter 8. Installing Software 157

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If you want to configure the ThinkPad Modem:
Configuring the
ThinkPad Modem for Windows NT
Configuring the ThinkPad Modem for Windows NT
After installing the ThinkPad Modem software, assign a
communication port (COM port) for the ThinkPad Modem:
1
In Windows NT, select
Programs
,
ThinkPad
, and
ThinkPad
Configuration.
2
Click on
Modem
.
3
Specify the necessary settings in the window.
4
Click on
OK
.
5
Restart the computer to make the changes effective.
Next, add
ThinkPad Modem
in the Control Panel so that you can use
communication applications that use the Unimodem facility of
Windows NT, such as HyperTerminal or Dial-Up Networking:
1
In Windows NT, click on
Start
, select
Settings
; and then select
Control Panel
.
2
Double-click on the
Modems
icon.
3
Do the following:
If you do not already have a modem installed,
you
immediately see the “Install New Modem” window.
If you already have a modem installed,
click on the
Add
button to open the “Install New Modem” window.
4
Click on
Next
.
Windows NT searches for the modem.
If successful, Windows NT reports that it has found a modem of
type “ThinkPad Data Fax Modem.” If Windows NT fails to
detect a modem, verify that your communication port was
configured.
Remember that the changes you make do not take
effect until you restart Windows NT.
Chapter 8.
Installing Software
157