How to Upgrade Your Modem Drivers
Modem drivers play a crucial role in determining the quality of dial-up Internet connections. In some cases, you may be able to improve your dial-up service by download and installing the latest modem drivers from your your modem manufacturer or computer manufacturer’s website.
For Modems Built into Your Computer
Your computer’s manufacturer will have all the latest drivers available for download on its support website. Here are links to support websites for most major computer manufacturers. (These are subject to change without notice.)
- Dell Support
- HP Support
- IBM Support
- Compaq Support (now part of HP)
- Gateway Support
- eMachines Support
- Sony Support
For Modems Purchased After Market
If you bought a modem separately for your computer, refer to that modem’s documentation for instructions on downloading and installing the latest modem drivers.