Apple MC812LL/A Personal Computer User Manual


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60 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution
PPPoE Connections
IfyouareunabletoconnecttoyourISPusingPPPoE(PointtoPointProtocolover
Ethernet),makesureyouenteredthecorrectinformationinNetworkpreferences.
To enter PPPoE settings:
1 ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences.
2 ClickNetwork.
3 ClickAdd(+)atthebottomofthenetworkconnectionserviceslist,andchoosePPPoE
fromtheInterfacepop-upmenu.
4 ChooseaninterfaceforthePPPoEservicefromtheEthernetpop-upmenu.
ChooseEthernetifyouareconnectingtoawirednetwork,orWi-Fiifyouare
connectingtoawirelessnetwork.
5 ClickCreate.
6 Entertheinformationyoureceivedfromyourserviceprovider,suchastheaccount
name,password,andPPPoEservicename(ifyourserviceproviderrequiresit).
7 ClickApplytomakethesettingsactive.
Network Connections
MakesuretheEthernetcableispluggedintoyouriMacandintothenetwork.
CheckthecablesandpowersuppliestoyourEthernethubsandrouters.
IfyouhavetwoormorecomputerssharinganInternetconnection,besurethatyour
networkissetupproperly.YouneedtoknowwhetheryourISPprovidesonlyoneIP
addressormultipleIPaddresses,oneforeachcomputer.
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