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Uninstalling a USRobotics® Modem

NOTE: These instructions only apply to current USRobotics modems. If the modem you'll be uninstalling was made by another manufacturer or is an older USRobotics modem, refer to that modem's documentation for instructions.

This chapter covers the uninstallation of:

A USRobotics Sportster® External 33.6 Faxmodem

A USRobotics Macintosh Faxmodem

Uninstalling a Sportster® External 33.6 Faxmodem

  1. First remove the modem from the Windows operating system. From the Start menu, point to Settings (for all operating systems except Windows XP) and then click Control Panel.

  2. Double-click the System icon. If you are using Windows Me and you do not see this icon, be sure to select View all Control Panel options on the left side of the window.

  3. If you are using Windows XP or 2000, click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. For all other operating systems, click the Device Manager tab.

  4. Double-click the Modems icon.

  5. If you are using Windows XP or 2000, right-click the description of the modem you wish to remove, and click Uninstall. For all other operating systems, click to highlight the name of the modem you wish to remove, and then click Remove.

  6. Remove the phone cords from the modem's jacks.

  7. Shut down Windows and turn off your computer.

CAUTION: To avoid the risk of electric shock, make sure your computer and all peripheral devices are turned off and unplugged.

  1. Unplug your modem's power adapter from the outlet or power strip.

  2. Unplug the modem's serial cable from the computer.

Uninstalling a Macintosh Faxmodem

  1. Unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet.
  2. Unplug the modem's cable from the back of the Macintosh computer.
  3. Remove the phone cords from the modem's jacks.

 



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