Procedure, Changing adapter properties, Changing phone and modem options – Patton electronic DIALFIRE 2977 User Manual

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Driver installation for the Windows 2000 operating system

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Model 2977 DialFire RAS User Manual

4 • Driver installation and configuration

Procedure
1. From the

Start

menu, choose

Settings > Network and Dial-up Connections

.

2. Choose

Make New Connection

to start the Network Connection Wizard.

3. Choose

Dial-up to private network

and complete the wizard.

4. Upon completion of the wizard, choose Properties if you wish to configure dialing rules (such as what

number to dial to get an outside line) or to add alternate phone numbers to try if the primary number is
busy.

Changing Adapter Properties

Use this procedure to change the configuration of an installed adapter.

Procedure
1. From the

Start

menu, choose

Settings > Control Panel > System > Hardware > Device Manager

.

2. From the displayed list, choose DialFire RAS as your network adapter.

3. Choose the Patton adapter you wish to configure.

4. From the Action menu, choose

Properties > Advanced

.

5. Configure the adapter as necessary.

6. If you changed the hardware resources from the default settings, Windows may notify you to restart the

system to complete the configuration.

If you left the hardware resources at their default values, the adapter is ready to use without restarting the
system.

Changing Phone and Modem Options

Use this procedure once you have installed and configured the driver and now want to change the configura-
tion.

Phone and modem options that can be set with this procedure include:

Maximum Port Speed

Speaker Volume

Dial Control

Wait for tone before dialing

Extra Initialization Commands

Procedure
1. From the

Start

menu, choose

Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options > Modems

.

2. Choose a Patton modem device to configure.

3. Choose

Properties

.

4. Configure the options as necessary. Refer to Windows Help for more information.

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