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Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact
your ISP for offerings available in your country.
If you cannot connect to the Internet but have
successfully connected in the past, the ISP
might have a service outage. Contact your ISP
to check the service status, or try connecting
again later.
Have your ISP information ready. If you do not
have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard
can help you get one.
To setup your Internet connection:
Windows XP
Save and close any open files, and exit any 1.
open programs.
Click 2. Start→ Control Panel.
Under 3. Network and Internet Connections,
select Setup or Change Your Internet
Connection.
The Internet Properties window appears.
Click 4. Setup.
The New Connection Wizard appears.
Click 5. Connect to the Internet.
In the next window, select the appropriate 6.
option:
If you do not have an ISP and want to –
select one, click Choose from a list of
Internet service providers (ISPs).
If you have already obtained the setup –
information from your ISP but did not
receive a setup CD, click Set up my
connection manually.
If you have a CD, click – Use the CD I got
from an ISP.
Click 7. Next.
If you selected Set up my connection
manually, continue to step 8. Otherwise,
follow the instructions on the screen to
complete the setup.