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3If you are using an external modem such as the Apple USB Modem (sold separately), plug it into a USB port on your MacBook, and then use a phone cord (not included) to connect the modem to a phone wall jack. If you are using a DSL or cable modem, follow the instructions that came with the modem to connect it to your computer.

4Turn on your computer and enter information in Setup Assistant to configure your Internet connection.

Note: If you already started your computer and didn’t use Setup Assistant to configure your Internet connection, see “Using Network Setup Assistant to Connect” on page 117.

Gathering the Information You Need

You can write the information you get from your ISP, your network administrator, or your other computer on these pages, and then enter it in Network Setup Assistant.

To set up a phone dial-up connection, gather the following information:

ÂService provider name

ÂUser or account name

ÂPassword

ÂISP phone number

ÂAlternate phone number

ÂDialing prefix to obtain an outside line

Appendix C Connecting to the Internet

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