To set up your modem under windows 3.x and to set – CREATIVE AWE64 User Manual

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Your DNS server address.

Your I.P. address and subnet mask. This may not be required
by your Internet Service Provider as they may automatically
assign one each time you log on.

Your proxy server and port number. This is required by some
Internet Service Providers.

To set up Microsoft Internet Explorer, you need to do the following:

Set up your modem under Windows 3.x and set up the Dialing
and Internet Server Provider information.

To set up your modem under Windows 3.x and
to set up the Dialing and Internet Server
Provider information:

1.

Run your modem configuration software and ensure the settings
chosen do not conflict with any other devices. This should be done
before installing Microsoft Internet Explorer, as the first part of the
setup involves detecting your modem.

2.

Click Next on the Install New Modem dialog box. Windows will
query all COM ports for the presence of a modem. This may take a
few minutes to complete.

3.

Windows should detect your modem on the correct port. If it cannot
uniquely identify the modem, select the manufacturer and model
from the list provided.

4.

You should then get a message saying your modem has been set up
successfully. You will then be asked to restart your computer.

When your computer restarts, run Windows again to carry out the
next part of the setup.

5.

Go to the Microsoft Internet Explorer Program Group and
double-click the “Get on The Internet” icon

6.

Click Next on the “Get Connected” dialog box.

7.

Under “Setup Options” choose “Manual” and click Next.

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