Remote console through dial-up fails to connect to local console

Solutions to a problem that occurs when a remote console modem fails to establish a connection with a local console.

While you are connecting a remote console to a local console, you may encounter remote console connection problems. These are solutions to a problem that occurs when a remote console modem fails to establish a connection with a local console:

If your PC modem is listed as a Standard Modem option in the Modems folder, configure it with a different manufacturer and model.
If you have an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) modem, your OEM modem may not be configured correctly. If that is the case, try to configure it using some similar modem setups.