Double-Click the Connect To The Internet short-cut on
your desktop, or click Start - Programs - Internet
Explorer - COnnection Wizard to begin configuring your
Windows 98 system.
Select the second option - I have an existing Internet
account through my phone line or a local area network
(LAN). Help me setup my computer to connect to this
Internet account - click Next.
Select the first option - Select this option if you are
accessing the Internet using an Internet service provider
or a local area network (LAN). - click Next.
Set Up Your Internet Connection - Select the first
option - Connect using my phone line. - click Next.
Phone Number -
Enter the area code and local access number your modem
will dial to connect you to the Internet, - click Next.
User Name and Password
- Enter your username and password, - click Next.
Advanced Settings -
Select Yes, - click Next.
Connection Type -
Select PPP, - click Next.
Logon Procedure -
Select I don't need to type anything when loggin on, -
click Next.
IP Address - Select
My Internet service provider automatically assigns me
one, - click Next.
DNS Server Address
- Select Always use the following:
DNS server: 204.170.64.2
Alternate DNS server: 204.170.64.4
Click Next.
Dial-Up Connection Name
- This is a name you assign to this connection. E.g.,
Comcation or ComCAT, click Next.
Set Up Your Internet
Mail Account - Select Yes, - click Next.
Your Name - Enter
your name or alias as you would like it to appear when
you send Email, - click Next.
Internet E-mail Address
- Enter your email address here. Your email address is
your Comcation username@comcat.com. - click Next.
E-mail Server Names
- Set My incoming mail server to POP3 server type, enter
mail.comcat.com for both
Incoming mail (POP3) server, and Outgoing mail (SMTP)
server, - click Next.
Internet Mail Logon
- Select the Log on using option, then enter your POP
account name and password (your comcat username and
password), - click Next.
Friendly Name -
This is a name you assign to this Email profile. E.g.,
Comcation or ComCAT Mail, - click Next.
Set Up Your Internet
News Account - Select Yes, - click Next.
Your Name - Enter
your name or alias as you would like it to appear when
you post messages to usenet, - click Next.
Internet News Server
Name - Enter news.comcation.net, - click Next.
Friendly Name -
This is a name you assign to this News profile. E.g.,
Comcation or ComCAT News, - click Next.
Set Up Your Internet
Directory Service - Select No, - click Next.
Complete Configuration
- Click Finish.
This will remove the Connect To The Internet short-cut from your desktop, and Install the Internet Explorer and Outlook Express programs and icons.
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