Most computers still come with a phone jack expansion in one of the PCI slots, try plugging it into that, and ethernet cable into the onboard ethernet adapter. I dont use fax machines personally, so this is just a theory, but it should work. You will probably want to pick up an A/B splitter box with a manual switch at Radio Shack for like $10. Make sure the configuration is setup so the computer still has internet while you are faxing.
If your computer has no modem built-in / included, you will have to purchase a USB dial-up modem. These should be available at any major electronics store or online.
how do you connect a new laptop to dial up if the computer only has an ethernet plug,
Use Dial-UP Modem for Network Connection
Yes, through VPN Virtual Private Network.
When a dial up internet connection is initiated, the computer uses a modem to establish a connection to the an internet service provider through the telephone network. This causes the iconic dial-up sound that is similar to dialing a phone number.
Mine does not have one for dial up connection using a phone jack, have to use ethernet connection.
dial-up line
Purchase an ethernet cable (I prefer a cat 6 but cat 5 will work). Next you need an internet connection and it has a monthly fee.. If you have a computer hooked up to the internet you have an internet connection. Plug the ethernet cable into the back of the PS3 and run the ethernet cable to your cable modem. Unplug your computer and plug in the PS3. If you want to keep both always wired then you need to purchase a router. Then you plug the modem into the router's in spot and both the PS3 and Computer into the router. If you only have dial up for your computer I have no Ideal if a connector is possible.
Verify the phone line has a dial tone by plugging in a telephone to the same line that goes to your computer. If that checks out, restart your computer. If you still get the same error uninstall your modem and restart your computer again.
You need to connect a modem using the modem port and the telephone cable.
Softphone- A computer configured to act like an IP telephone. Softphones present the caller with a graphical representation of a telephone dial pad and can connect to a network via LAN, WAN, PPP dial-up connection, or leased line.
In general, laptop computers cannot dial telephone numbers.
It must be coonected to to telephone line
You need a modem and a phone line. connect phonel line to modem. you'll also need a subscription to dial up internet service provider to connect to the internet.
Three basic choices: !. WiFi card in your laptop that will find and use open Internet connections. 2. Ethernet cable provided by the hotel so you can connect to their Internet connection. 3. Card installed in your laptop that allows you to connect to the Internet through a wireless company. OK, a fourth. Telephone connection using a modem in your computer and a dial up service.