Dell Inspiron 531 Owner's Manual - Page 56
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VERIFY THAT THE MODEM IS COMMUNICATING WITH WINDOWS - Windows XP: 1 Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Phone and Modem Options Modems. 2 Click the COM port for your modem Properties Diagnostics Query Modem to verify that the modem is communicating with Windows. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start and click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options and click the Modems tab. 4 Click the COM port for your modem. 5 Click Properties, click the Diagnostics tab, and then click Query Modem to verify that the modem is communicating with Windows. If all commands receive responses, the modem is operating properly. E N S U R E T H A T Y O U A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E I N T E R N E T - Ensure that you have subscribed to an Internet provider. With the Windows Mail e-mail program open, click File. If Work Offline has a checkmark next to it, click the checkmark to remove it and connect to the Internet. For help, contact your Internet service provider. Error Messages If the message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERS Do not use these characters in filenames. 56 Solving Problems