Publisher's Synopsis
The complete technician′s guide to modem installation, testing, and maintenance.
This third edition of The Complete Modem Reference is a powerful tool for managers and technicians responsible for selecting, installing, testing, and repairing modems in their organizations. It tells you absolutely everything you need to know about how modems work, how to configure them, how to select the best modem for the job, how to get the most out of the equipment you already have, how and why modems fail and how to fix them, and a whole lot more. And it features concise technical discussions and point–by–point guidelines, along with dozens of handy tables, checklists, and summaries that give you instant access to the information you need, when you need it.
Completely revised and updated to reflect the many incredible advances that have occurred since the publication of the bestselling second edition, The Complete Modem Reference, Third Edition brings you up to date on:
∗ Cable modems, digital modems, video modems, and PC cards.
∗ The latest modulation techniques, PC card operations, and fax commands.
∗ Hot new communication and productivity software
∗ New testing and diagnostic methods
∗ New techniques for checking your computer′s hardware configuration for modem compatibility
∗ Remote access and PCMCIA
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