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Name: malcolm Date: February 1, 2003 at 04:31:53 Pacific OS: xp upgrade CPU/Ram: p3
Comment:
after installing xp, try to make new internet connection only lets me access broadband and not manual connection, this area is `Greyed´ out. I do not have broadband and I can´t force my isp connections. any advice please.
Name: Richard59 Date: February 1, 2003 at 05:22:35 Pacific
Reply:
Start IE. Work offline for now. Select Tools>InternetOptions>Connections>setup.
You should be able to set up your connection using the wizard.
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Response Number 2
Name: kblair14 Date: February 1, 2003 at 09:01:42 Pacific
Reply:
or start/programs/accessories/communication
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Response Number 3
Name: malcolm Date: February 2, 2003 at 01:57:08 Pacific
Reply:
Thanks but it still doesn't work it takes me back to the new connection wizard. I go thro the various pages I pick out manual connection it still will not let me click on CONNECT USING A DIAL UP MODEM which is what I need it, defaults to Broadband connection and the rest is Grey. WHY??
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