Chapter 6: Configuring Communications

Setting Up Your NETBOOK PRO

6.5.2.3What Information Do I Need?

Before you can set up your NETBOOK PRO, you will need to find out some infor- mation about your modem and your Internet e-mail account by:

Checking any documentation your ISP supplied about your Internet account, or contacting your network administrator at work.

Checking your ISP’s web site for technical support.

Contacting your ISP by e-mail or phone for technical support.

Checking the Psion Teklogix web site at www.psion.com/mobile for details of worldwide ISPs.

Information Checklist

The checklist in Table 6.1 shows what information you will need to set up your NETBOOK PRO. Only your ISP or your network administrator can supply all the information required about your Internet e-mail account.

Information You Need

Where To Find It

Write It Here

 

 

 

Speed at which you should

Your modem’s documentation.

 

use your modem (called the

 

 

baud rate or bit rate).

 

 

 

 

 

Phone Number you need to

From your ISP/administrator.

 

dial to connect to your ISP

 

 

(often called a Point of Pres-

 

 

ence or POP).

 

 

 

 

 

User name for your Internet

From your ISP/administrator,

 

account.

e.g. “jrook” or “nd44”.

 

 

 

 

Password for your Internet

From your ISP/administrator, or

 

account.

you may have chosen this your-

 

 

self.

 

 

 

 

POP3 or IMAP4 server

From your ISP/administrator

 

address (for incoming mes-

e.g. “pop3.myisp.com”.

 

sages).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 6.1 Information Checklist

 

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