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Bell Labs. You leased them from AT&T, just like you leased your phones. Nobody else could legally even make them because it was illegal to connect non-phone company equipment to phone company lines.
The first modems were used to connect SAGE air defense computers together via leased long distance telephone lines making the first computer network.
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What is the function of modem card to the CPU?
A modem is a serial port interface to a telephone line, allowing you to create dialup connections to other modem equipped computers. Often, a modem card includes a serial port interface, a COM port. The term modem has also become applicable to other interfaces, such as DSL modems and cable modems, though that usage is tenuous in some cases. Modem stands for Modulator/Demodulator.
In Windows Vista do you use the software that comes with your modem to create dial-up connections to remote servers?
no.
How do you network more than one computer from the same dsl modem?
create a net work in network and sharing.
Will my DSL modem work as a cable modem?
You will need to buy a new modem that is designed for your DSL modem. This is due to the fact that the modem is designed to use the dsl signal opposed to the cable modem.
Who uses the modem?
One who want to connect to the internet.
How modem can be used as a sentence?
I want a more colorful modem. My modem is missing. Why can't my computer operate without a modem?
Is an HDA modem a fax modem?
no
Is a modem a storage device?
No, it's a device used to create and enhance signals. It's almost never used for data storage.
Is a modem really a modem?
If it's modulates and demodulates a signal then yes, it's a modem.
What are The three major types of digital modems?
master modem recontiled modem segripetal; modem
What is a router needed for?
Most companies and homes connect to the internet through a modem typically this comes with just one IP address. Routers however allow you to form your own network and connect it to the modem. This allows you to create a set of IP addresses unique to your computers and connect more than one computer through the router and modem.
What is the difference between port speed and modem speed?
Port speed is how fast the computer talks to the modem. Modem speed is how fast the modem talks across the phone line to the other modem.
