Connection Settings
For Windows ME

1. Close all programs and windows and go to the Desktop.
2. Click on the Start Menu Button.
3. Click on Settings, then click on Dial-Up Networking.
4. If you see a LISCO icon in the Dial-Up Networking window (such as "LISCO-Pella") go to step 13.
5. If you do not see a LISCO icon, go to step 6.

 

 

 

If You Don't See a LISCO Icon

6. Double-Click on the Make New Connection icon.
7. Where it asks for a name of the computer you are dialing, type in "LISCO-Pella" (or whatever is appropriate for your LISCO area).
8. Click on the Next button.

 

 

9. Type in the area code of the LISCO local access telephone number.
10. Type in the LISCO local access telephone number. (Get this from the Welcome Letter you received when you signed up with LISCO.)
11. Click on the Next button.
12. Click on the Finish button. A new icon ("LISCO-Pella") has now been created that will appear in your Dial-Up Networking window.

 

Warning: Be sure to check that the LISCO local access telephone number you choose is a local call from your phone. If you have any doubt about whether the call will be toll-free, contact your telephone company. LISCO is not responsible for any long distance charges incurred.

 

13. Right-click on the LISCO icon.
14. Click on Properties. The settings window will appear with the General tab selected.

 

 

14. Confirm that the correct telephone number is listed.
15. If there is a checkmark in the little box to the left of "Use area code and Dialing Properties," click on the checkmark to remove it.
16. Click on the Networking tab.

 

 

17. For "Type of Dial-Up Server," select PPP: Internet, Windows 2000/NT, Windows ME.
18. The only option or protocol that should have a checkmark next to it is TCP/IP. (If anything else has a checkmark, click on the checkmark to uncheck it.)
19. Click on the TCP/IP Settings button. The TCP/IP Settings window will appear.

 

20. Select Server assigned IP address.
21. Select Specify name server addresses.
22. Press the TAB key on your keyboard. The cursor will jump down to the left-hand side of the Primary DNS field.
23.

Type in the following numbers:
69.18.32.50

24. Press the TAB key. The cursor will jump down to the left-hand side of the Secondary DNS field
25. Type in the following numbers:
69.18.32.51
26. Confirm that the numbers on your conputer's screen are the same as the numbers shown to the left.
27. Use default gateway should be checked, but Use IP header compression should not be checked.
28. Click on the OK button.
29. Click on the OK button in the remaining dialog boxes to close them. Then close the Dial-Up Networking and My Computer windows.