Compaq 319954-001 Laptop User Manual


 
6–12 Reference Guide
Troubleshooting
If the Modem Causes an ERROR Message
A string of AT commands may contain an incorrect command. If
you entered commands as extra settings for the modem in Control
Panel or in your communications software, check the commands.
If the Modem Does Not Fax
If you are using fax Class 2 in the fax software, try using
Class 1.
Close any other communications programs.
If you are faxing by printing from an application, make sure
you have selected the fax printer.
Try turning off power management features temporarily.
If Excessive Line Current Is Detected
Make sure you are using an analog telephone line (2, 3, or
4 wires). You must not use a digital line. In a hotel, ask for a
data line.
If the Modem Clicks Repeatedly, But Does Not
Connect
Make sure you are using an analog telephone line (2, 3, or
4 wires). You must not use a digital line. In a hotel, ask for
a data line.
Check all cables and connections.
PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems
If the Notebook Does Not Recognize a PC Card
Remove and reinsert the PC Card.
Restart the notebook by selecting Start > Turn Off
Computer > Restart.
Try the card in another notebook to see whether the card
functions properly.
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