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The purpose of the modem is to modulate and demodulate the electonic analog pulses of the computer to pulses the phone system can handle.
Modem is used to connect one or more devices. It is also used to connect internet.the full form of modem is modulator demodulator.
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∙ 12y agoA Modem connects a computer to a telephone line. It converts computer code to audible sounds (Modulates), so that data can be sent over a conventional telephone line. It also picks up the data sounds and converts it back into code (Demodulates). Providing two way data transmission over telephone lines. Modem stands for Moduator demodulator.
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∙ 10y agoThe purpose of a laptop modem is to provide the signals needed to allow the laptop to be functional and have internet service. Laptop modems can be purchased in retail stores or online.
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∙ 14y agomain function of modem
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Which two laptop ports are used primarily for network connectivity and communication?
Ethernet and modem.
I have modem connected to my desktop just bought a laptop. Is it all I need to is connect router and USB adapter to desktop. Modem to the router the router radiates the connection to bothHelp plea?
if modem has wireless capablity, then no need for a router
You only have a laptop do you plug the wireless router into the wall?
no you need to get the wirless modem then that gets plugged in the phone jack or other cable or phone slot then you set up the connectionary setting on you laptop so it can receve them.
Who uses the modem?
One who want to connect to the internet.
Is an HDA modem a fax modem?
no
What is the purpose of using a smartphone as a modem?
It allows me to use my laptop to connect to the internet when I am in an area that does not have WIFI or a Hotspot.
If a laptop says it doesn't have a modem what does that mean?
It doesn't have a modem.
Do you get a modem with your laptop?
obviously not
How do you connect laptop to laptop by wireless?
through wireless modem
Does my laptop need a internal modem?
no, nowadays new laptop will have wifi built. Anyway a internal modem will be dial up.
Internet on a laptop with a modem?
You can connect your laptop to the Internet with a cable modem, sure. You will need an Ethernet cable to do that. If you want wireless internet, you will need a cable modem, and a wireless router as well.
Why is the modem for a laptop different from a modem for another type of computer?
laptops and computers dont come with modems. They come with wireless adapters that are essentially the same for both laptop and desktop, that can connect to modems. If you have a purchased usb modem for your laptop, that is what is accessing the internet. If you do not, the modem, say at Starbucks, is accessing the internet for you...and you are connecting to it.
What does a wifi modem do?
A wi- fi modem is a thing that gives you internet at home on the computer or laptop.
Can a Laptop with wireless be used with cable modem without a router and not plug into the cable modem directly?
If you want to have internet on that laptop you need to be connected to internet provider which usually happens directly (connected to the modem) or indirectly (connected to the modem through wired or wireless router).
Does a laptop need a special modem to access the net wireless and is it separate from a land line modem?
Yes it does. It can be in the form of a PCMCIA slot wireless modem or a USB wireless modem.
Does DSL require a modem?
Yes, DSL requires a DSL modem as well as an Ethernet port to your PC or laptop.
Can you hook up cable modem directly to laptop?
yes
