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******* How to Configure Mac OS8 *******
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1. First go into your control panel (located under the Apple symble on
your desktop)
2. Select TCP/IP
a. Choose the following:
Connect via : PPP
Configure : Using PPP Server
b. Fill in the following:
Name server addresses: 205.197.48.109
209.136.132.80
Leave blank the 'search domains...' field
c. Close the TCP/IP window
3. Go back to your control panel and select PPP
a. Fill in the following:
Your smart.net username
Your password
The smart.net number you dial (see http://www.smart.net/contact/accessnums.html)
b. At the bottom center of the pannel, select Options.
c. Three cards will appear: Redialing, Connection, and Protocol.
Select 'Redialing'. You may choose a redial setting other than the
default settings if you wish.
d. Select the 'Connection' card. You may use the default settings or
change these settings to meet your needs. Note: The default
disconnect time setting is 10 minutes. This setting may be
increased or decreased or turned off.
e. Select the 'Protocol' card. These settings must be changed from
the defaults. Note: These will be changed again before completing
the setup.
f. Select the following options: 'Connect to command line host' and
'Use terminal window'. Hit 'Ok'
4. The 'PPP' control panel should appear. Select 'Connect'. The modem
should dial Smartnet.
5. A new 'PPP Terminal' window will open. Enter in your username when
prompted and hit enter. It will then prompt you for a password. Type
in you smartnet password and hit enter. You will then get a menu.
Hit '2' (without the ' marks) and hit enter.
6. Click 'Settings' in the lower left corner of the window.
7. A new window will appear. Select 'Close terminal when PPP is started'
and 'Prompt to save Connect script on close'. Click 'Ok' and
'Continue'
8. Another new window will appear. Choose location to save script and
name script. Click 'Save'
Note: You are now connected to the internet, however you will need to
go back into the Control panel and change a few more settings.
9. Go into the control panel and select 'PPP'. Click 'Options' and
choose the 'Protocol' card.
10. Select 'Use connect script' and click 'Import script'.
11. Find the script you saved and click on it. Click 'Open'.
12. The Option - Protol window should appear with your script name.
13. Click 'Ok'. Your 'PPP' will appear.
Now everything is set up and you're ready to connect to the internet!
Have fun!
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