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Solving Problems with Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques • Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). It's possible that service may be unavailable temporarily or that your settings are incorrect. • Try restarting your computer and attempt another connection. • Try an alternative dial-in number. • Download the latest modem driver from the technical support area of the HP notebook Web site (http://www.hp.com/notebooks). • In Windows 98, run the modem diagnostics: 1. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2. Double-click Modems. 3. Click the Diagnostics tab. 4. Click the port to which your modem is attached. 5. Click More Info. • In Windows Help, use the Modem Troubleshooter. If the modem connection is dropped when transferring large files • There may be static or interference on the phone line. Try connecting later. • If a serial or PC card modem is not working, disable the internal modem. 1. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2. Double-click System. 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Double-click Modem to list the current modem devices. 5. Double-click the internal modem. 6. Select the checkbox "Disable in this hardware profile." PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems If the notebook doesn't recognize a PC Card • Remove and reinsert the PC card. • If the card requires an IRQ, check that there is one available. Look in Device Manager, Properties, Interrupt Request (IRQ). Setup Guide 101

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Solving Problems with Your Computer
Troubleshooting Techniques
Setup Guide
101
•
Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). It’s possible that service may be
unavailable temporarily or that your settings are incorrect.
•
Try restarting your computer and attempt another connection.
•
Try an alternative dial-in number.
•
Download the latest modem driver from the technical support area of the HP
•
In Windows 98, run the modem diagnostics:
1.
Click Start, Settings, Control Panel.
2.
Double-click Modems.
3.
Click the Diagnostics tab.
4.
Click the port to which your modem is attached.
5.
Click More Info.
•
In Windows Help, use the Modem Troubleshooter.
If the modem connection is dropped when transferring large files
•
There may be static or interference on the phone line. Try connecting later.
•
If a serial or PC card modem is not working, disable the internal modem.
1.
Click Start, Settings, Control Panel.
2.
Double-click System.
3.
Click the Device Manager tab.
4.
Double-click Modem to list the current modem devices.
5.
Double-click the internal modem.
6.
Select the checkbox “Disable in this hardware profile.”
PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems
If the notebook doesn’t recognize a PC Card
•
Remove and reinsert the PC card.
•
If the card requires an IRQ, check that there is one available. Look in Device
Manager, Properties, Interrupt Request (IRQ).