Toshiba Portege M100 User Manual - Page 171

Troubleshooting Modem Problem Procedure Communication Make sure the computer's internal modem software can't initialize settings are correct. Refer to Phone and Modem the modem Options Properties in the Control Panel. You can hear a dial tone If the call is going through a PBX machine, make but can't make a call sure the communication application's tone dial detection feature is disabled. You place a call, but a Make sure the settings are correct in your connection can't be communications application. made After making a call you Make sure the tone or pulse selection in your can't hear a ring communications application is set correctly. Communication is cut off unexpectedly The computer will automatically cut off communication when connection with the carrier is not successful for a set time interval. Try lengthening this time interval. A CONNECT display is Check the error control setting in your quickly replaced by NO communications application. CARRIER Character display In data transmission, make sure the parity bit and becomes garbled stop bit settings correspond with those of the during a communication remote computer. Check the flow control and communication protocol. You cannot receive an Check the "rings before auto answer" setting in incoming call your communications application. If problems persist, contact your dealer. Satellite M100 9-13