Listen for a dial tone
- Open Modems in Control Panel.
- On the General tab, select the modem you are using, and then click Properties.
- If the Speaker volume option is available, make sure it is not set to Low.
- Click OK, and then click Close.
- In the dialing error screen, click Next.
Did you hear a dial tone?
Yes. What should I do next?
No. What else could be wrong?