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Windows NT 4.0


Note: This will set up Dialup Networking for connection to Switch Online. You should already have Microsoft Internet Explorer installed on your computer which will also require some setup. The basic settings sheet will provide the needed information for you to accomplish this.

  1. Click on My Computer
  2. Click on Dial-Up Networking
    If Dialup Networking is not installed, continue with step 3, otherwise, go to step 17.
  3. Click "Install"
  4. Click on "your modem"
  5. Click "OK"
  6. Click "Configure"
  7. Click "Dial Out only"
  8. Click "OK"
  9. Click "Network"
  10. Click "TCP/IP" as the only protocal to be used
  11. Click "OK"
  12. Click "Continue"
  13. Click "Close" (Some versions of DUN don't have this step)
  14. Restart System
  15. Click on "My Computer"
  16. Click on "Dialup Networking"
  17. Click on New Connection
  18. For the phonebook entry enter Switch Online
  19. Click "Next"
  20. Enter the local phone number from the Basic Settings sheet. For a list of numbers, click here.
  21. Click "Next"
  22. Click "Finish"
  23. Select SwitchOnline in the phonebook line
  24. Click "More"
  25. Click "Edit Entry and Modem Properties"
  26. Click the "Server" tab
  27. Click "TCP/IP Settings" button
  28. Put a dot next to "Specify Name Server Addreses"
  29. Enter 12.26.83.2 in primary DNS
  30. Uncheck "Use IP Header Compression"
  31. Click "OK"
  32. Click "OK"
  33. Click "Close"