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Old 04-22-2007, 05:00 AM
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Re: Setup a Dialup Connection

Are you certain? Mine initial states "local" when dial-up is used. But
after the first attempt to connect to the Net, Local and Internet both
appear.

Verify that the correct entries have been made in the connectoid's
PROPERTIES, especially the DNS.

/Wayne Wengert/ said:[color=blue]
> I setup the dialup connection as you indicated and it makes the connection
> just fine but the connection is always "local only" - I have no Internet
> access? I even tried turning off the Firewall - no help. Any thoughts on
> what can cause this?
>
> Wayne
>
> "Mary" <Mary@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:D980C020-AA79-48FA-8170-036A432089EC@microsoft.com...[color=green]
>> You might not need the software. Open Network and Sharing, choose Set up
>> Dialup Connection and set it up manually. If any tools are needed, you can
>> try moving the setup file to the Vista hard drive, right click on the file
>> and choose Run as Administrator.
>>
>> "Wayne Wengert" wrote:
>>[color=darkred]
>>> I am trying to setup a dialup internet connection on a new Vista (Home
>>> Basic) computer. With XP I could download the install software from
>>> Netscape
>>> or Juno using another computer, put it on a Flash drive and then install
>>> that on the new computer. Netscape and Juno don't support Vista. How can
>>> I get this computer connected to the Internet via dialup?[/color][/color][/color]
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Old 04-22-2007, 05:00 AM