STEP 4: Set up Your Dial-up Connection
To set up your dial-up connection, use the network connection wizard included with
Windows.
Windows XP and 2000
Note: Windows XP screens are shown. Windows 2000 screens will be functionally
equivalent except where otherwise noted.
1. Start the Network Connection Wizard.
• Windows XP: Go to Start | Control Panel | Network Connections. Under
Network Tasks, click Create a new connection.
• Windows 2000: Go to Start | Settings | Network and Dial-up
Connections. Double-click on the Make New Connection.
2. Windows 2000: The Location Information screen will appear if you have not yet
configured your dialing location information. Enter the correct settings and click
Next>.
3. The New Connection Wizard will begin. Follow the wizard to create a new dial-
up connection, making the following selections as prompted:
Windows XP:
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For Network Connection Type, select Connect to the Internet.
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In the next screen, select Set up my connection manually.
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In the next screen, select Connect using a dial-up modem.
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In the next screen, select your PCMCIA modem.
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In the next few screens, enter your dial- up settings, including a name for
the connection, the dial-up number, user name, password, and user
privileges.
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In the last screen, click Finish.
Windows 2000:
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For Network Connection Type, select Dial-up to the Internet.
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In the next screen, select I want to set up my Internet connection
manually...
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In the next screen, select I connect through a phone line and a modem.
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In the next few screens, enter your dial- up settings, including a name for
the connection, the dial-up number, user name, and password.
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When prompted, set up an Internet mail account if desired.
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In the last screen, click Finish.
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