Windows 2000 Definition of Dial-Up Connection
There are multiple paths to get to the Dial-Up Networking Window:
![]() | Via the Control-Panel using the icon "Network and Dial-up Connections" |
![]() | Via the Start-Menu "Settings", then "Network and Dial-up Connections" |
![]() | via your desktop icon "My Network Places", then the link to "Network and Dial-up Connections". |
![]() | As instructed , select to "Make a New Connection" |
![]() | This starts up the "Network Connection Wizard". Continue with "Next"
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![]() | This Wizard takes care about all different kind of connections (incoming and outgoing, via modem or direct-cable-connection) In this example, I like to connect to the Internet, selecting: "Dial up to the Internet" |
![]() | I am connecting via Modem using a Phone-line |
![]() | Step 1 of 3: Internet access connection information The access number (in this example for CompuServe in Brussels) |
![]() | Step 2 of 3 : Internet account logon information The User-Identification and Password, as assigned by the Internet provider |
![]() | Step 3 of 3 : Configuring your computer Lets define a name of the Connection |
![]() | Screen : Complete Configuration Done ! Continue with "Finish" |
However: most Internet connections require some additional configuration,
before you are able to make your first connection to the Internet.