Internet Dial-up Setup for Windows 95/98/ME

These setup instructions assume that you are not using the auto-install feature of the niinet.net installation CD-ROM provided to you when you placed your order for Internet dial-up service.

  • You must have Dial-Up Networking installed. If you do not, you will need to have your Windows 95/98/ME installation CD before you begin. To determine if you have Dial-Up Networking installed:
    • Click on the Start button in the lower left-hand corner of the screen
    • Choose Settings
    • Choose Control Panel
    • Double click on Add/Remove Programs
    • Click the Windows Setup tab
    • Highhlight the Communications component and click the Details button
    • If the box next to Dial-Up Networking is not checked, check it
    • Click the OK button at the bottom of the page
    • Click the OK button at the bottom of the page
    • This is where you will need your Windows CD, insert the CD when instructed and restart your computer if instructed to do so.
    • You now have the Dial-Up Networking component installed.
  • Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.
  • Double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon
  • Follow the on-screen instructions, using the information above, and complete the Dial-Up Networking wizard.
  • You can test your dial-up connection by double-clicking the niinet.net icon in Dial-Up Networking and opening a web browser.

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