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TP 770 - Verifying that the ACP modem is correctly configured in OS/2 Warp

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Verifying that the ACP modem is correctly configured
The best way to verify that your ThinkPad Modem installation is correct and that your modem is properly configured is to make a call through a modem application. If you can successfully make a data modem call in an application, your ThinkPad Modem is installed and configured properly.

Verifying that the ACP modem installation is correct
There are several places to look to help verify that the installation of your ACP modem is correct. The following information is by no means definitive; it does, however, offer a place to start.

AUTOEXEC.BAT
The ACP installation does not add any lines to this file.

CONFIG.SYS
The ACP installation adds the following lines:

BASEDEV=vhdo0437.sys BUS=1150000
SET MWFT_PATHNAME=C:\MWAVEOS2\DSP
SET MWPATH=C:\MWAVEOS2\DSP;C:\MWAVEOS2\MWAVEOS;
SET MWCARD=Modem
SET MWROOT=C:\MWAVEOS2
SET MWOSNAME=MWOS3780.DSP
SET MWBIOS=MWBI0917.DSP
DEVICE=C:\MWAVEOS2\BIN\mwaveDD.sys
DEVICE=C:\MWAVEOS2\BIN\MEIO0437.SYS
RUN=C:\MWAVEOS2\BIN\MWSTART.EXE

The following statement is added to the LIBPATH= line:
LIBPATH=.........;C:\MWAVEOS2\BIN;

The following statement is added to the SET PATH= line:
SET PATH=........;C:\MWAVEOS2\BIN;

The following statement is added to the SET DPATH= line:
SET DPATH=........;C:\MWAVEOS2\BIN;

The following statement is added to the SET HELP= line:
SET HELP=........;C:\MWAVEOS2\HELP;

The following statement is added to the SET BOOKSHELF= line:
SET BOOKSHELF=........;C:\MWAVEOS2\HELP;

SYSTEM.INI
The ACP installation does not add any lines to this file.

WIN.INI
The ACP installation does not add any lines to this file.

The ACP installation adds the following icons to the OS/2 Warpcenter under the "Communications for OS/2" group:


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Communications, OS/2

Date Created

14-05-98

Last Updated

15-05-98

Revision Date

14-05-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 770

Machine Type

9549

Model

Various

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