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Instructions for upgrading a IBM PCMCIA 28.8 International Modem to
33.6 on IBM OS/2 or Windows 3.1 operating system.
o NOTE: When upgraded to 33.6 firmware the International modem
should be used with the 33.6 country selector software.
o Expand ( unzip) file OS2UG336 BE SURE to type OS2UG336 -d to expand
the sub-directories.
o Upgrading is a three step operation:
- Upgrading your modem with the 33.6Kbps firmware
- removing the IBM PCMCIA 28.8 International Modem
country selector from your system.
- Installing the 33.6 country selector on your system.
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1) Upgrading your modem to 33.6 Kbps
o Insert modem in PCMCIA socket
o For OS/2 system, open system setup in the system folder.
Double click on Plug-and-Play icon to find the com port your
modem is assigned to, record the com port number.
o Go to DOS, change to the directory where you downloaded the upgrade.
o Execute "firmware" program, (type firmware and press enter).
o Follow instructions on screen. when requested, type in the
port number you recorded.
o Modem will be upgraded to 33.6Kbps and set to U.S.A. country.
o Later you can use the 33.6 country selector to set the modem
to your country of choice.
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2) Removing the IBM 28.8 modem country selector from your system
o You can use the 28.8 Country selector diskette to uninstall
the 28.8 country selector. Or uninstall using standard OS/2
or Windows 3.1 procedures.
o Note: New 33.6 country selector will work correctly if you do not
remove the 28.8 country selector.
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3) Installing the 33.6 country selector for OS/2
o Remove and Insert modem in PCMCIA socket
o Change to the directory you down loaded the upgrade.
o Type "install" and press enter.
o Follow the instructions to install the country selector for OS/2
o You can verify the upgrade using a terminal program
by typing ati3 enter the modem will return 7852-P01 V4.0
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3b) Installing the 33.6 country selector for Windows 3.1
o Remove and Insert modem in PCMCIA socket
o Change to the directory you down loaded the upgrade.
o Type "setup" and press enter.
o Follow the instructions to install the country selector.
o You can verify the upgrade using a terminal program
by typing ati3 enter the modem will return 7852-P01 V4.0
OS/2 is a registered trademark of IBM
Windows 3.1 is a trademarks or registered trademark
of Microsoft Corporation.