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Note: your Macintosh must be Ethernet-capable. You may also need an AAUI Ethernet Transceiver
depending on your model. Consult your computer's documentation or your vendor for system specifications.
Mac OS X:
a) Click on the Apple Menu.
b) Click on System Preferences, and then on Network.
c) From the Location drop-down box, choose Automatic.
d) From the Show drop-down box, choose Built-in Ethernet.
e) Click the TCP/IP tab.
f)
From the Configure Drop-down box, choose Using DHCP.
g) Close the window. When prompted, save your changes.
Mac OS 9 and below:
a) Click on the Apple Menu.
b) Click on Control Panels, and then on TCP/IP.
c) From the Connect drop-down box, choose Ethernet.
d) From the Configure drop-down box, choose Using DHCP Server.
e) Close the window. When prompted, save your changes.
6. Configuring your computer to connect via DSL
After you have installed your DSL Modem and Ethernet card and entered the correct network settings, you
may need to make one more set of changes in order to be connected via DSL.
If you have followed steps 1 through 6 of this manual then you should not need to do anything else to
complete your connection. If you have followed these steps and are having problems connecting, browsing
the web or sending and receiving email, please call the technical support department for your ISP for
assistance.
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