Dial-Up Setup Instructions (Continued)

Option 2: Manually Configure Your Computer Mac OS X 10.2, 10.3

  1. Make sure your Mac is connected properly connected to your phone line. At a certain point during the configuration process, your computer will try to dial the Internet connection to insure it is working properly.
  2. Launch the “Network Preferences Panel&rdquo by following these steps:
    1. Click the “Apple” menu (Apple Menu) in the upper left corner of the screen.
    2. Click “System Preferences.”
    3. Click the icon labeled network “Network.”.
  3. The “Network Preferences Panel” will launch. Make selections as shown in the following screenshots.
    1. Network Preferences Panel
      • Click “Internal Modem.”
      • Click the button labeled “Assist me.”
    2. Network Setup Assistant
    3. Network Setup Assistant
    4. Network Setup Assistant
      • Account Name: Enter your login-id in this box. This is the first part of your email address. Do not type the @-symbol nor any other part of your email address.
      • Password: Enter your password. Passwords must be entered with correct capitalization.
      • Password (Verify): Enter your password again.
      • ISP Phone Number: Enter the Hubris Communications dial-up phone number for your city.
      • Number to Get an Outside Line: If your computer is in an office and must dial a number to get an outside line, enter that number here, followed by a comma. For example, if you must dial “9” to get an outside line, enter “9,” here.
      • Do You Have Call Waiting?: Click “Yes” or “No.” If you choose “Yes...”
        • The next screen will show the dialing code needed to disable call waiting while connected to the Internet.
        • If this code is correct for your phone line, simply click the button labeled “Continue.”
        • If the code is not correct, type the correct code, then click “Continue.”
    5. Network Setup Assistant
      • The correct name of your modem should appear automatically in the box.
      • When you click “Continue,” your computer will quickly test the modem to see if it receives a dial tone.
      • If it does not detect a dial tone, you must correct the phone wiring before proceeding.
    6. Network Setup Assistant
  4. Configure your email program.

    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.