Setting up a Dial Up connection in
Windows ME
- Click on My
Computer and then open the Control Panel
or Click on START | Settings| Control Panel
- Select Internet
Options and a screen with six tabs should
open (shown below). Click on the Connections
tab.
- Click on Setup
button and that will start the Connection Wizard
- Select I want to
set up my Internet Connection Manually, or I want
to connect through a local area network(LAN),
and click on the Next button
- Select I connect
through a phone line and a modem and click next
- You will be asked
to enter the phone number for the modem pool. The
phone number is 380-3222. Also ensure the
box entitled Dial using the area code and
country code is unchecked. Click on Next
to continue.
- In the box for User
Name, enter the username you selected at
DataBoss. For the box entitled Password,
enter the password you selected at DataBoss. The
systems are case sensitive (use lowercase). After
you have entered the information click on Next.
- For the connection
name, type in: DataBoss then click on Next.
- When you are asked
to setup your Internet mail account, select No,
then click Next.
- Now you can connect
to the internet for the first time by hitting Finish.
Making
your new Internet Connection shortcut
- Click on START |
Settings| network and dial-up connections.
- Right click and
Drag DataBoss connection onto your desktop
and select Create Shortcut here.
As always, if you have
any questions or are experiencing difficulties, please
contact us.
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