NOTE !
Some ISPs, especially cable modem providers, use the “Host Name” to authenticate the user. If this is the case, you will need to enter:
Host Name: Enter the host name provided by the ISP.
Some ISPs require the user to input the MAC address of the original Ethernet adapter. If this is the case, enter:
MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the Ethernet adapter.
Some ISPs may recognize your LAN card MAC address as a legal user; In this case, you have to copy the LAN card MAC address in the MAC address field. For WIN 95/98 you can run winipcfg to see the LAN card MAC address
For WIN 2000/NT you can run ipconfig /all to see the LAN card MAC address
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