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DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 12/2/03 - FOR PROOF ONLY
106 Getting Connected
If you are using IEEE 802.1x option you will first need to get a certificate
through a non 802.1x enabled wireless network connected to a certificate
server. Select or configure a non 802.1x enabled wireless network from the
list.
Creating a Modem Connection
1 Obtain the following information from your ISP:
– ISP dial-up access telephone number
– Username and password
–TCP/IP settings
Some ISPs require information in front of the username, such as
MSN/username .
2 Install a modem card, or use a null modem cable and appropriate
adapters to connect an external modem to your device through the
serial port.
3 Tap the Start button → Settings → Connections tab → Connections .
4 Under My ISP or My Work Network , tap Add a new modem
connection
.
5 Enter a name for the connection, such as ISP Connection .
6 From the Select a modem list, select your modem type, and tap Next .
If your modem type does not appear, try reinserting the modem card. If
you are using an external modem that is connected to your device with
a cable, select
Hayes Compatible on COM1 .
7 Enter the access phone number and tap Next .
8 Enter your user name, password, and, if applicable, your domain.
NOTE: You should not need to change any settings in Advanced. Most ISPs
now use a dynamically assigned address.
9
If the ISP you are connecting to does not use a dynamically assigned
address, tap
Advanced , tap the TCP/IP tab, and then enter the
address.
10 Ta p Next .
11 Select other appropriate options and tap Finish .