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3.3 Configuring a Dial-up Connection to
Access the Network
The method of the HG532e for accessing the network is Bridge, you need to
configure the dial-up connection on your computer to access the network. In
addition, you need to perform dial-up operations on your computer upon each
startup. To create a dial-up connection, do as follows (taking the Windows XP
operating system as an example):
Step 1
Choose
Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications >
Network Connections
.
Step 2
Click
Create a new connection
in Network Tasks to display the New
Connection Wizard window, and then click
Next
.
Step 3
Select
Connect to the Internet
, and then click
Next
.
Step 4
Select
Set up my connection manually
, and then click
Next
.
Step 5
Select
Connect using a broadband connection
that requires a user
name and password, and then click
Next
.
Step 6
Enter the name (as desired) of the dial-up connection in
ISP Name
,
and then click
Next
.
Step 7
Select
Anyone's use
or
My use only
, and then click
Next
.
Step 8
Enter the
user name
and
password
provided by the network
operator and used for the dial-up connection, and then click
Next
.
Step 9
Select
Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop
, and then
click
Finish
.
An icon for the dial-up connection is displayed on the desktop of your computer.
You need to perform the preceding operations only once for creating a network
connection. After the network connection is created, to access the network,
double-click the icon for the dial-up connection, and then click
Connect
in the
displayed dialog box.