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Modem problems – Gateway E-4650 User Manual

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Modem problems

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Modem problems

The computer does not recognize the modem.

Probable cause

Solution

The modem has not been
added as new hardware

Add the modem as new hardware.

The modem is not connected
to a live phone jack

Make sure the line connected to the modem is
working and plugged into the appropriate port
on the modem (line port).

The phone jack is in use

If the modem shares the jack with another
device, make sure the other device does not
have the port open (for example, someone is
on the phone, or another modem is in use).