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  > Setting Up an Internet Connection - Windows NT

Setting up the Network Control Panel:
Open the Windows NT Control Panel. Next, double click on the "Network" control panel, then on the "Services" tab.

Click on "Remote Access Service", then click on the "Properties" button. You will not be able to edit these properties if you are not logged in as Administrator.




Pick the definition of your modem from the list. If you don't see the modem listed, you'll need to add it. To do this follow the instructions provided by your modem manufacturer. Click on the "Network" button, and make sure that "TCP/IP" is the only selected Dial-out Protocol, uncheck any other protocols.



Click on the "OK" button to close the Network Configuration window, then click "Continue" to close the Remote Access Setup window, and finally the "OK" button to close the Network control panel and accept the changes.




Setting up the Dial Up Connection:
Double click on the "My Computer" icon on the desktop, and open up the "Dial-Up Networking" folder. Click "New", to open the "New Phonebook Entry Wizard".

Be sure to put a check in the "I know all about phonebook entries" box, click the "Finish" button to continue.




Click on the "Basic" tab and set up the basic settings as follows: Make sure that the proper modem is selected. If you don't know what type of modem is installed on your computer, consult the user manual for your computer. If the type of modem which is installed on your computer is not listed, you could try one of the generic modem types. If this does not work, contact the computer or modem manufacturer. Click on the "Alternates" button to open the Phone Numbers window.



To add an entry to the Phone Numbers, enter the phone number in the "New phone number" field and click on the "Add" button. PressEnter Dial-Up Numbers Click on the "OK" button to close the Phone Numbers window.



In the "Edit Phonebook Entry" window, click on the "Server" tab. Set up the Server settings as shown here. Make sure the Network Protocol "TCP/IP" is the only one checked. If any other protocols are checked, uncheck them.



Click on the "Script" tab, and make sure that "after dialing (login)" is set to None. If it is not, click on "None" to select it.



Click on the "Security" tab, and make sure that "Authentication and encryption policy" is set to "Accept any authentication including clear text." Click "ok" at the bottom to save your changes.





Dialing in to PressEnter:



To open a connection to PressEnter, double click on the "My Computer" icon, and open the "Dial-Up Networking" folder, next select "PressEnter" as the phonebook entry to dial, and click the "Dial" button, to start the connection.



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