Lenovo NetVista IBM PC300 (Type 2169) - Hardware Maintenance Manual (September - Page 93

Factory-Installed Modem Card, DOES THE MODEM PASS THE TEST? YES, READ

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Factory-Installed Modem Card 001 - START q Power off the system unit. q In Windows 98 Device Manager, make sure that the modem is not configured with a conflicting COM port and IRQ setting. q Make sure that the communication software is configured with the correct COM and IRQ settings (same as COM port and IRQ as the modem). q Make sure that all communication parameters (baud rate, data, stop and parity bits) are properly configured and are identical on both sides. q Connect the phone line to the LINE port of the modem card. NOTE: Check the outside phone line by connecting a working telephone to the telephone wall jack. Listen for a dial tone to ensure that the phone line is good. 002 q Insert the diagnostics diskette into the diskette drive. q Power on the system unit. q Select Diagnostics menu, q Select All Tests, then execute Modem test. 003 - DOES THE MODEM PASS THE TEST? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 004.) q Power off the system unit. q Remove all adapter cards. q Connect a hard disk drive with pre-loaded Windows 98. q Power on the system unit. q Perform the following steps under Windows 98. NOTE: If an operating system other than Microsoft Windows 98 is installed, the program screens and icons may differ from these instructions. q 1. Start Microsoft Windows 98. q 2. Select the Start icon. q 3. Select Program, then select Accessories, Hyper Terminal. q 4. Select an on-line service station, dial and connect to it. 91

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Factory-Installed Modem Card
001 - START
q
Power off the system unit.
q
In Windows 98 Device Manager, make sure that the
modem is not configured with a conflicting COM port and
IRQ setting.
q
Make sure that the communication software is configured
with the correct COM and IRQ settings (same as COM
port and IRQ as the modem).
q
Make sure that all communication parameters (baud rate,
data, stop and parity bits) are properly configured and are
identical on both sides.
q
Connect the phone line to the LINE port of the modem
card.
NOTE:
Check the outside phone line by connecting a
working telephone to the telephone wall jack.
Listen for a dial tone to ensure that the phone line
is good.
002 -
q
Insert the diagnostics diskette into the diskette drive.
q
Power on the system unit.
q
Select
Diagnostics
menu,
q
Select
All Tests,
then execute
Modem
test.
003 -
DOES THE MODEM PASS THE TEST? (YES, READ
AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 004.)
q
Power off the system unit.
q
Remove all adapter cards.
q
Connect a hard disk drive with pre-loaded Windows 98.
q
Power on the system unit.
q
Perform the following steps under Windows 98.
NOTE:
If an operating system other than Microsoft
Windows 98 is installed, the program screens and
icons may differ from these instructions.
q
1. Start Microsoft Windows 98.
q
2. Select the
Start
icon.
q
3. Select Program, then select Accessories, Hyper
Terminal.
q
4. Select an
on-line service station
, dial and connect to
it.