NEC L320 manual Internet Connections, Internet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000

Internet Connections

Your NEC Versa L320 system is equipped with the Windows operating system to provide a fully-integrated Internet experience. Use the Internet Connection Wizard on your desktop to configure your system for e-mail and Internet access. Sign up for a new account or configure your system to use an existing account.

Before using the Internet Connection wizard, to transfer an existing account for e-mail and Internet access, you need an Internet service provider (ISP) account and some or all of the following configuration information:

the dial-up telephone number

TCP/IP settings

port settings

a user name/logon and password

your e-mail address

the name of a POP3, IMAP, or HTTP server (for incoming mail)

the name of an SMTP server (for outgoing mail).

Internet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000

Access the Internet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000 through its desktop icon. he Windows 98/2000 Internet Connection Wizard offers the following choices:

Sign-up for a new Internet account. Take advantage of the Microsoft Internet Referral Service.

TTransfer an existing Internet account.

Manually configure an Internet account or connect through a local area network (LAN).

Launch the connection wizard and follow the on-screen prompts to configure your system for Internet access.

Accessing the Internet

Your NEC Versa L320 system is equipped with an Internet shortcut button, located just above the keyboard. The first time that you press the Internet shortcut button, the Internet Connection Wizard launches, allowing you to configure your system for Internet access.

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