Dial up setup on a Windows 2000 (Pro) operating system
1. Click on your “START” button
2. Go to “Settings”, and then the “Control Panel”

3. Double-click on “Internet Options”

4. Click on the “Connections” tab in the back

5. Remove any previous dial up connections by clicking on them one time, then click the “Remove” button
6. Once all settings have been removed, click the “Add” button
7. This brings up the “Network Connection Wizard”
a. Make sure that “dial up to private network” is selected and choose next

b. Type the phone number that you are dialing in to (do not use dialing rules), choose next

c. Choose to make the new connection available to all users or just yourself, choose next

d. Type the name that you wish to call your connection (can be whatever you want it to be), choose finish

8. Now we’re at the Settings screen, at the bottom type in your username and password that you setup with Smithville/Bluemarble (leave “domain” blank) and choose OK

9. Make sure that it says “(default)” next to the connection that you just made
10. Make sure that “always dial my default connection” is selected
11. Click “Apply” and “OK”

12. Go into the Control Panel
13. Double click on Network and Dial up Connections

14. Right click on the connection that you just made and choose “Create shortcut” to put a shortcut on your desktop

15. After completing the setup wizard click on the “Start” button. Go to “Programs,” “Accessories,” “Communications” then click on “Network and Dial up Connections.”

16. Right-click on the connection that you just made, and choose “Properties”

17. Click on the “Networking” tab in the back, then click the “Settings” button.

18. Uncheck the last box, “Negotiate multi-link for single-link connections” so that there is only ONE checkmark, in the middle box. Click the “OK” button, the “OK” button again on the next screen, and then you can just close (the “X” in top right-hand corner) the Network and Dial-up Connections screen.