[G4] help on installing an internal mac modem (i'm A NEWB!)

[B G]

Well that model came with a modem.  It should be located right behind  
the PCI slots on the Motherboard.

It is not near the phone connector. It is a daughter card thta plugs  
into the Motherboard

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75313

http://www.info.apple.com/usen/cip/pdf/g4/modem.pdf

See if this helps




G4 gigE 1.0 GHz Powerlogix, 1 GB RAM

On Sep 14, 2006, at 11:24 AM, Brandon Sternburg wrote:

> I just got an old tower g4 and plan to upgrade it. I
> understand the pci port upgrades. Installing hard
> drive and ram. But i am trying to find an internal
> modem for my tower i've come across the internal
> modems suppoively supposively use in these Tower PC's
> but looking at the pictures i can't figure out how you
> install it. I'm not sure exactly which model i have.
> It is a 533mhz g4 tower with a very small microphone
> port. So i figure maybe it's the digital audio  model
> which also featured the agp card. Reguardless the port
> on the back that looks like it should be where the
> modem goes. but the port has a small metal box there
> with what i thought was a modem. It had a phone port.
> I only had to move it to the side. Howerver the
> operating system (os X 10.3.9) says there is no modem.
> I thought maybe it was a driver issue but even started
> up under os 9 there is no way to access this modem. if
> it IS a modem. reguardless i want an internal modem
> and before i purchase it i need to figure out:
>
> 1. if the lil box potentially hard wired to the mother
> board is a modem
>
> 2. if it isn't how do i install a modem in it's place.
>
> any help would be greatly appreciated. i've searched
> for hours on google with no info turning up at all.
> I'm totally confused and will be making my decision on
> what i'm going to purchase next week. Anyone know
> about this. I mean i'd hate to use up one of the 4 pci
> ports for a modem if i don't have to.
>
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