Toshiba 4000 User Guide
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Exploring Your Options
Exchanging data with another computer
Connecting the modem to a telephone line
Before you can use the modem, you must connect it to a standard
voice-grade telephone line. For more information, see
voice-grade telephone line. For more information, see
.
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you are using the telephone line at
home, disable Call Waiting before you connect through the
modem. Call Waiting interrupts data transmission.
home, disable Call Waiting before you connect through the
modem. Call Waiting interrupts data transmission.
Connecting your computer to a network
You can connect your computer to a network to increase its
capabilities and functionality.
capabilities and functionality.
Accessing a network
To access:
A wired network at the office, connect an Ethernet cable to the
RJ45 jack on your computer. For specific information about
connecting to the network, consult your network
administrator.
RJ45 jack on your computer. For specific information about
connecting to the network, consult your network
administrator.
A remote network, you need a dial-up connection. If you need
to use the office network while you are at home or traveling,
ask your network administrator for the telephone number of
the network.
to use the office network while you are at home or traveling,
ask your network administrator for the telephone number of
the network.
A wireless network, you need an optional wireless
networking PC Card or an optional Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
module.
networking PC Card or an optional Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
module.