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Setting up for communications
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.4.0
7 Click OK to close the Properties box, then the Phone and
Modem options box.
8 Close the Control Panel.
For more information regarding your system's V.92 modem,
visit the Toshiba web site at
www.pcsupport.toshiba.com.
Using the Ethernet LAN Port
If your operating system is Windows
®
XP Professional, you
can connect your computer to a Local Area Network (LAN)
at work or from a remote location.
When your computer starts, the Windows
®
operating system
attempts to contact a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) server. If the computer is not connected to a
network, it may pause a few minutes as it waits for a reply. To
avoid this delay, you can configure the Windows
®
operating
system to disable the LAN port.
To disable the LAN port:
1 Click Start and then click Control Panel.
2 Click Performance and Maintenance.
3 Click the System icon and select the Hardware tab, then
select the Device Manager button
4 Select Network Adapters, then select the specific
Network Adapter.
5 Right-click the Adapter and click Disable.
6 Click Yes to confirm disabling the network card.
Your LAN port is now disabled.
Accessing a LAN
To access a LAN:
❖ At the office, you can connect the network Ethernet cable
to the RJ45 jack on your computer.