Using your Router with AOL Broadband
AOL Cable or AOL BYOA (Bring Your Own Access) Users Directions
AOL Cable users need to follow these directions. If you have AOL DSL, go to the “Directions for AOL DSL” section beginning on page 97.
AOL Cable Users STEP 1:
Create AOL screen names for each computer that will be using your AOL service.
AOL DSL Users STEP 2:
Configure your computers with the new AOL screen names you just created.
AOL Cable or AOL BYOA Users
Step 1 Creating new AOL screen names
Note: Your AOL connections must be set to operate on the TCP/IP standard. If you have designated another protocol, reset them to TCP/IP before proceeding.
1.Connect the Router to the network per the instructions in your User Manual. Once the Router is installed properly, go to the next step.
2.Log on to your AOL master account.
3.Perform a keyword search on “names” by clicking “Keyword”, and then “Go to Keyword”.
4.In the “Keyword” window, type in “names” then click “Go”.
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