Dial-Up Networking Help: Windows 98

Here you can find Dial-Up Networking help with:

• Setting up a connection from scratch.
• Dialing up an existing connection.
• Editing an existing connection.

SETTING UP A CONNECTION FROM SCRATCH:

1. To manually set up your OneChoice Internet Access Dial-Up Networking connection from scratch: from the Desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. From the My Computer window, double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon.

2. The Dial-Up Networking window appears. Double-click the New Connection icon.

3. The Welcome to Dial-Up Networking windows appears. Click Next to continue.

4. If this is the first time you've used your modem, you will be asked for settings. Fill these in as they pertain to you and your dial-up needs.

5. The Make New Connection window appears. In the first box, enter the name of the system you're dialing: OneChoice Internet Access . Make sure your modem appears here.

6. Enter the OneChoice Internet Access connection phone number. If you need to locate an access number please call tech support at 1-800-589-5864. It is very important that you are certain your choice is a LOCAL number: you are responsible for any long distance charges that may appear on your phone bill. Click Next to continue.

7. Congratulations; you've completed manual setup. Click Finish to end.

1. To connect to your OneChoice Internet Access account through Dial-Up Networking: from the Desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. From the My Computer window, double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon.

2. The Dial-Up Networking window appears. Double-click the OneChoice Internet Access  icon.

3. The Connect to window appears. Enter your user name (with @onechoice.net), password and phone number then click Connect.

  To edit the configuration of an existing Dial-Up Networking connection...

1. To edit the configuration of an existing Dial-Up Networking connection: from the Desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. From the My Computer window, double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon.

2. The Dial-Up Networking window appears. Right-click the OneChoice Internet Access  icon and select Properties from the menu.

3. The settings window for your OneChoice Internet Access connection appears. You can make needed changes to your settings here.

4. As an optional setting, it is recommended, from the Server Types tab, that you disable NetBEUI and IPX/SPX Compatibility. This is done for security and practicality (they're not used) reason.