Toshiba Portege 4005 User Guide - Page 130
Start, Settings, Control Panel, Modems, Diagnostics, The Control Panel opens.
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130 Exploring Your Options Exchanging data with another computer If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need to determine the current COM port name and possibly change it. To find out which port your modem is connected to in the Windows® operating system: 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. The Control Panel opens. 2 Double-click Modems. The Modem Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the Diagnostics tab. Your modem should be listed next to one of the computer's COM ports. 4 Make a note of the COM port number. 5 To verify that the modem is set up properly, click the port to which your modem is connected and then click More Info to run the Windows® Modem Diagnostics. The Windows® operating system communicates with the modem and displays identifying information reported by the modem. If the operating system cannot communicate with the modem, it displays an error message. Consult the troubleshooting sections of your modem and Windows®operating system documentation. 6 Click OK to close the Modem Properties dialog box. 7 Close the Control Panel.