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Windows 95/98 Dial-up Networking

New Dial-Up Networking Connection Configuration
  1. Double-click the My Computer icon.



  2. Double-click the Dial-Up Networking folder.



  3. Double-click the Make New Connection icon.
  4. Under Type a name for the computer you are dialing, type activecom.net
  5. Click the Configure button.

  6. Check the appropriate speed for your modem
    19200 for 14.4 modems
    38400 for 28.8 or 33.6 modems
    57600 for 56k modems
  7. Make sure that Only connect at this speed is NOT checked.
  8. Click the OK button.

  9. Click the Next button.

  10. In the Area code and Telephone number text boxes, type your local activecom.net access number. Remember to check with your local telephone company to make sure that the number you choose is a local toll-free call. To get a list of our local access numbers click here.
  11. Click the Next button.

  12. Click the Finish button.

  13. Click the activecom.net icon.
  14. From the menu bar, click File and select Properties.
  15. Uncheck Use area code and Dialing Properties option.
  16. If you need to dial 10 digits in your area, add the area code in front of the dial-up access number.
  17. Click the Server Type button.

  18. For Type of Dial-Up Server, select PPP: Windows 95, Windows NT 3.5, Internet.
  19. Uncheck Log on to network.
  20. Check Enable software compression.
  21. Uncheck Require encrypted password.
  22. Uncheck NetBEUI.
  23. Uncheck IPX/SPX Compatible.
  24. Check TCP/IP.
  25. Click the TCP/IP Settings button.

  26. Select the Server assigned IP address button.
  27. Select the Server assigned name server addresses button.
  28. Check both Use IP header compression and Use default gateway on remote network.
  29. Click the OK button.

  30. Click the OK button.

  31. Click the OK button.

  32. Click the OK button to close the window.

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