Windows 95/98 Setup
 

Create a New Dial-Up Networking Connection

  • Double-click the My Computer icon.
  • Double-click the Dial-Up Networking folder.
  • • Double-click the Make New Connection icon.

    • Under Type a name for the computer you are dialing, type KBcom
    • Click the Next button.

    • In the Area code and Telephone number boxes, type your KBcom number.
    • Click the Next button.
    • Click the Finish button.

    • To create a shortcut to this connection on your desktop: right click on the KBcom icon and click Create Shortcut. (An error message will pop up saying that windows can’t create a shortcut here, would you like to create one on the desktop instead, click yes.)

    • Next, in the Dial-Up Networking window, right click on the KBcom icon and click Properties.

    • Click the Server Type button.
    (Or click the Server Type tab for Windows 98)

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

    • Select the Server assigned IP address button.
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    Select the Server assignedname server addresses button.
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    Check both Use IP header compression and Use default gateway on remote network.
    • Click the OK button.

    • Click the OK button.

    • Click the OK button.

    • To Connect, Double Click your newly created KBcom Icon
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    Enter in your username (make sure to put “@kbcom.net” after your username ie: username@kbcom.net)
    •
    Enter in your Password

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