Yes. Early dial-up modems were often external, until computer manufacturers caught up and began making them internal.
An internal modem is housed within the main computer. An external modem is on the outside of the computer and connected to the computer with a cable.
Fax modem is modem than enables computer to send and received faxes. It can be internal and external.
Routers,switches,internal modem,external modem,hub,etc.
A Router/Modem
An internal modem consists of a card that is installed in the computer, it has no additional wires or hardware. An external modem is more expensive to produce because, in addition to the card, there is the plastic housing that contains it, indicator lights, and cables to connect it to your computer.
Yes, modems can be both internal and external.
An internal modem consists of a card that is installed in the computer, it has no additional wires or hardware. An external modem is more expensive to produce because, in addition to the card, there is the plastic housing that contains it, indicator lights, and cables to connect it to your computer.
An external modem is usually more expensive than a card modem, even though the external modem is usually slower. The external modem has the added expense of external casing and additional translation to serial, parallel, SCSI or USB formatting.
For a dial-up connection on a Mac you would use the internal modem or an external modem connected via USB.
A Router/Modem
Well it depends on whether the computer connects to the internet with this modem. If you're talking about an external cable modem, you would probably lose your internet connection. If you're talking about an internal dialup modem inside the computer, removing it would mean you can't connect via dialup but it would not affect the external modem. Hope this helps
External modems are communication devices that computers utilize to connect to public networks like the Internet. A modem that sits inside the computer is called an internal modem, while modems that sit exterior, are external modems. The type of modem you require depends on the type of Internet access service you desire. There are two general categories: Basic dial-up service, and high-speed broadband service.