Toshiba M405 User Manual
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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Setting up for communications
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Connect the built-in modem only to ordinary analog phone
lines.
lines.
Never connect the built-in modem to a digital line
(ISDN).
(ISDN).
Never connect the built-in modem to the digital
connector on a public telephone or to a digital private
branch exchange (PBX).
connector on a public telephone or to a digital private
branch exchange (PBX).
Never connect the built-in modem to a key telephone
system for residences or offices.
system for residences or offices.
Connection to any communication line other than an analog
phone line could cause a computer system failure.
phone line could cause a computer system failure.
Now you are ready to send a fax or use the modem to connect
to an online service or the Internet.
to an online service or the Internet.
Connecting your computer to a network
You can connect your computer to a network to increase its
capabilities and functionality using one of its communication
ports.
capabilities and functionality using one of its communication
ports.
Accessing a network
To access a 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.
on your computer. For specific information about
connecting to the network, consult your network
administrator.
❖
While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up
connection. Ask your network administrator for the
telephone number of the network.
connection. Ask your network administrator for the
telephone number of the network.
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