Dial-Up Setup Instructions (Continued)
Option 2: Manually Configure Your Computer Mac OS X 10.1
- Launch the “Network Preferences Panel&rdquo by following these steps:
- Click the “Apple” menu (
) in the upper left corner of the screen. - Click “System Preferences.”
- Click the icon labeled network “Network.”.
- Click the “Apple” menu (
- The “Network Preferences Panel” will launch. Make selections as shown in the following screenshots.
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- Location: Set to “Automatic.”
- Show: Set to “Internal Modem.”
- In the “TCP/IP” tab, make sure the following settings are correct:
- Conifgure: This option must be set to “Using PPP.”
- DNS Servers: Leave this box blank.
- Search Domains: Leave this box blank.
- To continue, click the “PPP” tab.
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- Service Provider: Type “Hubris Communications.”
- Account Name: Type in your login-id in all lowercase letters. This is the first part of your email address. Do not type the @-symbol nor anything else that follows.
- Password: Enter your password. Passwords must be entere with correct capitalization.
- Telephone Number: Type the Hubris Communications dial-up phone number for your city.
- Enter the number using standard dashes (but no parentheses.)
- Enter the number exactly as you would dial it on your telephone, including a “1” and area code if necessary.
- Alternate Number: Leave this box blank.
- Save Password: This option should be checked.
- To continue, click the “PPP Options” button
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- Some of the settings here are option and they bay be left at thei rdefault settings (as shown here.)
- To continue, click “OK,” then click the “Proxies” tab.
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- All settings on this tab should be unchecked. All boxes shouldbe left blank.
- To continue with these instructions, click the “Modem” tab.
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- Modem: This box should automatically be set tot he correct modem type.
- Enable error correction and compression in modem: This option should be checked.
- Wait for dial tone before dialing: This option should be checked.
- Dialing: For most people, this should be set to “Tone.”
- Sound: Set this option to “On.”
- Other options may be set at your discretion.
- Click the button labeled “Apply Now” to save your changes, then close the “Network Preferences Panel.”
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Instructions vary depending on the email program you plan to use. Go to the Mac OS X Software Configuration page to choose your email program.