Setting up Dial-Up Networking

1. Click the Start button and select Settings and then Network and Dial-up Connections. 
2. Double-click on Make New Connection. After the Network Connection Wizard starts, click Next. 
3. In the Network Connection Type dialogue, choose the "Dial-up to Internet" option, then click Next. 
4. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually" and click Next.
5. Select "I connect through a phone line and a modem" and click Next.
6. Uncheck "Use area code and dialing rules." Then type 651-765-8000. If you have call waiting and wish to disable it while you are online, type *70 in front of the phone number. After you have entered the phone number, click Next.
7. When you are asked to provide a Connection Name, type TIES and click Next. 
8. Do not check the "To connect to the Internet immediately" box because you have not quite finished setting up the connection. Click Finish.
9. In the Network and Dial-up Connections panel, a new TIES icon will have appeared. Right-click on the icon and select Create Shortcut, then click on OK. 
10. On the Windows Setup tab, click OK.

Configuring TCP/IP settings

1. Click the Start button and select Settings and then Network and Dial-up Connections. 
2. Right-click the TIES icon and select Properties.
3. In the TIES Properties window, click the Networking tab at the top.
4. For "Type of dial-up server I am calling," select "PPP: Windows 95/98/2000, Internet" from the pull-down menu.
5. In the "Components checked are used for this connection" box, make sure the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) box has a checkmark to the left of it.
6. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) once to select it, then click the Properties button.
7. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, click on the "Use the following DNS server addresses" radio button.
8. Enter the following in the appropriate boxes:

Preferred DNS Server: 198.22.19.3
Alternate DNS Server: 198.22.19.2

9. If you want to connect only to the Internet, you need only the following network components: Client for Microsoft Networks, Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and Dial-up Adapter. To remove a component, click on the component, then on Remove.

You have now completed all of the instructions that are needed for your Internet connection. To get connected: 
1. Double-click the TIES icon on your desktop.
2. In the User Name window, type in your TIES login from the inside of the CD cover. In the Password window, type in your TIES password. 
3. Click the Connect button.
4. When you see that you are connected to TIES, you can begin to use your Internet browser (such as Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer).

Disconnecting from the Internet

When you are finished using the Internet and want to disconnect, right-click on the Connection Status icon by your clock. A menu will appear allowing you to choose to disconnect.