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.
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