Starting the New Connection Wizard
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First, click on the Start button, then on Control Panel.
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The Windows XP Control Panel will appear. Click on the
Network
and
Internet
Connections
category.
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Next, click on
Set
up
or
change
your
Internet
Connection
.
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TheInternet Properties dialog will open, showing the Connection tab.
The
[Setup]
button will be highlighted. Click on it.
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The New Connection Wizard will begin with a welcome screen.
Click on
[Next>].
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For Network Connection Type click the round button beside
Connect
to
the
Internet,
then click on
[Next>].
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On the Getting Ready screen, click the round button beside
Set
up
my
connection,
manually,
then click on
[Next>].
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For Internet Connection click the round button beside
Connect
using
a
dial-up,
modem,
then click on
[Next>].
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On the Connection Name screen, enter.
BBS
42
in the
ISP
Name
box, then click on
[Next>].
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On the Phone Number to Dial screen, enter.
823-2100
in the
Phone
Number:
box, then click on
[Next>].
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On the Internet Account Information screen, enter:.
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Your
username
in the
User
Name:
box
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Your password
in both the
Password:
and the
Confirm
Password:
boxes
Then, uncheck the square box beside
Turn.
on.
Internet.
Connection.
Firewall.
for.
this.
account.
It will slow down your effective modem speed without adding much protection.
Finally, click on
[Next>].
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At the Completing the New Connection Wizard
screen you only need to click on
[Finish].
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That's it for setting up the connection. Now it's time to test your connection
to make sure it works. On to the next section:
Testing.
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