NEC L320 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Communicating with Your NEC Versa 6-7
Internet Connections
Your NEC Versa L320 system is equipped with the Windows operating system to
provide a fully-integrated Internet experience. Use the Internet Connection Wizard on
your desktop to configure your system for e-mail and Internet access. Sign up for a new
account or configure your system to use an existing account.
Before using the Internet Connection wizard, to transfer an existing account for e-mail
and Internet access, you need an Internet service provider (ISP) account and some or all
of the following configuration information:
the dial-up telephone number
TCP/IP settings
port settings
a user name/logon and password
your e-mail address
the name of a POP3, IMAP, or HTTP server (for incoming mail)
the name of an SMTP server (for outgoing mail).
Internet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000
Access the Internet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000 through its desktop icon.
The Windows 98/2000 Internet Connection Wizard offers the following choices:
Sign-up for a new Internet account. Take advantage of the Microsoft Internet
Referral Service.
Transfer an existing Internet account.
Manually configure an Internet account or connect through a local area network
(LAN).
Launch the connection wizard and follow the on-screen prompts to configure your
system for Internet access.
Accessing the Internet
Your NEC Versa L320 system is equipped with an Internet shortcut button, located just
above the keyboard. The first time that you press the Internet shortcut button, the
Internet Connection Wizard launches, allowing you to configure your system for
Internet access.