Setting Up A Computer - Lumos Networks DSL Modem Quick Start Setup Manual

Setting up a Computer

If you are unable to browse after 'Connecting a Computer' the
following steps are necessary.
On Windows All Versions
• Open Internet Explorer
• Click Cancel if your computer is trying to use a
Dial-Up connection
• Open Tools
• Click 'Internet Options'
• Click the 'Connections Tab'
• Ensure that 'Never Dial a Connection' is selected
• Click ok
On Windows XP
• Open the Start menu in the bottom left of your screen
• Open Control Panel
• Click the "switch to classic view" button on the
upper left of the control panel
• Open the Network Connections
• Right click Local Area Connection
• Click Properties
• Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP
• Click Properties
• Ensure that "obtain DNS address automatically"
and "obtain ip address automatically" are selected
• Click ok
• Click ok
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