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  2. AOL Dialer: Fix common problems - AOL Help

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    The other end of the cord must be plugged securely into the modem jack labeled Line, Telco, or Wall. Note : For best results, the phone cord should go directly to the wall jack. Remove any splitters, phone line surge protectors, fax or answering machines, or other devices as they may affect your modem’s ability to connect.

  3. Power cycling - Wikipedia

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    Power cycling is the act of turning a piece of equipment, usually a computer, off and then on again.Reasons for power cycling include having an electronic device reinitialize its set of configuration parameters or recover from an unresponsive state of its mission critical functionality, such as in a crash or hang situation.

  4. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure everything was reset. Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure everything was reset.

  5. Troubleshoot a dial-up connection - AOL Help

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    Unplug all phone devices in your home - Unplug all phone devices in your home, then reconnect just the modem. Try to connect online, and if it works, plug in each device one at a time until you find the one causing the problem. Restart your computer and modem - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait ...

  6. Hayes AT command set - Wikipedia

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    The person at computer B issues the modem escape command. (Alternately, and more commonly, the computer B could drop the DTR, or Data Terminal Ready signal, to achieve a hangup, without needing to use +++ or ATH.) OK: The modem acknowledges it. ATH: The person at computer B issues a hang up command. NO CARRIER: OK

  7. Brick (electronics) - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes an interrupted flash upgrade of a PC motherboard will brick the board, for example, due to a power outage (or user impatience) during the upgrade process. It is sometimes possible to un-brick such a motherboard, by scavenging a similar but otherwise broken board for a BIOS chip in the hopes that the BIOS will work even halfway, far ...

  8. Reset (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Most computers have a reset line that brings the device into the startup state and is active for a short time after powering on. For example, in the x86 architecture, asserting the RESET line halts the CPU; this is done after the system is switched on and before the power supply has asserted "power good" to indicate that it is ready to supply ...

  9. Extended Computer Protection - From AOL FAQs - AOL Help

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    When you protect a PC or laptop, the follow associated accessories are also covered: monitor (up to 19”, measured diagonally), keyboard (wired or wireless), mouse (wired or wireless), external broadband modem and non-commercial router (wired or wireless).