Dial-Up Networking setup and configuration for Windows ME

1. To edit the properties of an existing Dial-Up Networking connection in Windows ME, first click on the Start button, to Settings, and select Control Panel.

   

2. Click on the Dial Up Networking link.

   

3. With the right hand mouse button, click on the existing Dial Up Networking connection. Select Properties...

   

4. On the General tabbed page, uncheck Use area code and Dialing Properties checkbox, and ensure that the correct modem is listed in the Connect using box. You can find a local dial up number Here
   
   Note: The modem Configure button will be covered in the Options page.

   

5. On the Networking tabbed page, only TCP/IP needs to be checked for Allowed Network Protocols: click on the TCP/IP Settings button.

   

6. Select Specify Name Server Addresses for Primary DNS: enter 208.201.224.11 and for Secondary DNS: enter 208.201.224.33

   

7. On the Security tabbed page,enter your Sonic.net Username and leave all Advanced Security Options: Un-checked

   

8. On the Scripting tabbed page, the Start terminal screen minimized checkbox is checked by default.

   

9. On the Dialing tabbed page, Un-check Enable idle disconnect, and Disconnect when connection may not be needed
   Note: If you are on a DSL line, select Never Dial A Connection.