Operation Manual

4 - Installation in Mac OS X

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4.2 Connecting to the Internet

When the modem is correctly connected and the "diagnostics - USB" icon installed, you still have to

set up your Internet connection.

The SAGEM F@st™ 908/948 modem is compatible with the following two Internet connection

modes:

¾ PPP (see section 4.2.1),

¾ DHCP (see section 2.2.2).

Check with your Internet Access Provider (IAP) to find out which connection mode

is available on your ADSL-compatible telephone line.

4.2.1 PPP connection mode

This procedure is in two stages:

- Configuring access to the Internet (PPPoA or PPPoE) (steps 1 to 8).

- Connection proper (steps 9 to 11).

Click the

(apple) menu in the

menu bar, select "System

Preferences", then click the "network"

icon.

The screen opposite appears.

2 In the Show : field, select "Ethernet

adapter" (in x) where x is a digit

assigned by the operating system.

3 Select the PPPoE tab and the

appropriate panel appears.

4 Check the Connect using PPPoE box.

5 In the Name field, enter your "User name".

6 In the Password field, enter your "Password".

Note: These "Account name" and "Password" parameters will be supplied to you by

your Internet Access Provider (IAP).