STEP 5: Connect to a Telephone Line
With the card still in your computer, connect to an analog telephone line.
STEP 6: Dial and Connect
1. After setting up your dial-up connection in Step 4, your new connection should
be listed in the network connections screen. Double-click on your new modem
connection.
2. In the Connect To screen, make sure the correct User name, Password, and
other connection information are entered. If necessary, create a new dialing
location to make sure the correct area code and/or other dialing prefixes are
used. Click Connect.
3. A series of screens will appear, reporting the status of your call. The Data Status
LED will blink. When the computer has connected, the status screen will report
Connected.
When your computer has connected, the Link Status LED will stay on, and the Data
Status LED will blink during data transmission.
4. To end a data call, in the connection status screen, tap Disconnect.
Advanced Networking
Follow the steps below to set up a dial-up connection for a RAS server. Advanced
setup is necessary only if your network does NOT use DHCP (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol).
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