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Dial-Up Networking Setup for Windows ME

Create a New Dial-Up Networking Connection using Windows ME

  • On your desktop, double click the My Computer Icon
  • Double Click the Control Panel icon

  • Double-Click the Dial-Up Networking icon

  • Double-Click the Make New Connection icon.

  • Click the Next button

  • Type in a name for the internet connection (i.e. The Office Net)
  • Then select your modem name from the drop down menu
  • Click the Next button

  • Type in the Local Access number that you will be using to connect to The Office Net
  • Click the Next button

  • You have now created your Dial-Up Networking connection.
  • Click the Finish button

  • In the Dial-Up Networking window, right click on the Office Net Dial-Up icon
  • Click Properties

  • Under the Networking Tab
  • Under Advanced Options, make sure the “Enable software compression” is checked, and that “Record a log file for this connection” is not checked.
  • Under Allowed network protocols, make sure that “NetBEUI” and “IPX/SPX Compatible” are not checked, and that “TCP/IP” is checked
  • Then click on the TCP/IP Settings button

  • In theTCP/IP Settings window, make sure “Server assigned IP address”, and “Server assigned name server addresses” are selected
  • Also, make sure that both “Use IP header compression” and “Use default gateway on remote network” are checked
  • Click the OK button

  • To create a shorcut on your desktop, right click on the Office Net icon and click Create Shortcut
  • Now, in the Dial-Up Networking window, double click on the Office Net icon to connect to the internet

  • Enter your username.  Be sure to add “@odienet.net” after your username.  (Example: username@odienet.net)
  • Then type in your password

  • Click the Connect button to log on to the internet

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