Setup
13
DSL Modems
Connection
Type
Details
Data Required
PPPoE
You connect to the ISP only
when required. The IP
address is allocated auto-
matically.
Username and password.
Note that this is the Username and
password for
Internet access
, not
for E-mail.
PPTP
Mainly used in Europe.
You connect to the ISP only
when required.
•
PPTP Server IP Address.
•
User name and password.
•
Your IP Address
Check if were you allocated
an IP Address by your ISP.
•
If so, select "Fixed IP
address" in the Wizard,
and enter the details pro-
vided by your ISP.
•
Otherwise, select "Dy-
namic IP address" in the
Wizard.
If your ISP currently requires using PPPoE client software
on your PC, this software is no longer required and should
be disabled or uninstalled.
Other Modems (e.g. Satellite Broadband)
Data
Details
Check
IP Address
There are 2 systems used:
•
Dynamic
-Your IP
Address is allocated
automatically, when you
connect to you ISP.
•
Static
- Your ISP
allocates a permanent IP
Address to you.
Were you allocated a specified IP
Address?
If YES, select "Fixed IP address"
in the Wizard, and enter the
details provided by your ISP.
If NO, select "Dynamic IP ad-
dress" in the Wizard.
