Setting up Dialup Networking and WindowsNT

 

1.     Click Start, then Settings, then Control Panel

2.     Double click Network, then click the Services tab. Look for a service called Remote Access   Service. If it is present, proceed to the next step, if not; click Add, then click Remote Access         Service, click OK to install. If prompted, configure your modem with the necessary drivers. When prompted, click Add to add the modem just installed. Highlight the modem and click Configure, for port usage choose Dial Out Only. Click Network, under Dial-Up protocols choose TCP/IP. Click OK to save your changes. When prompted, click Yes to restart your computer. Important Note: After rebooting your computer, you MUST re-install the current service pack loaded on your computer.

3.     Double click My Computer, double click Dial-Up Networking. If prompted, enter the necessary basic information to connect:

Phonebook Entry: MCB Pay as you go

Server: I am calling the Internet

Dial-Up Phone #: 0870 6241100

Leave any other settings at their default values. Click Finish


4.     When finished creating the entry, click More and choose Edit Entry and Modem Properties. Click the Server tab. Uncheck Enable Software Compression. Click OK to save the changes