Configuring Windows ME
dial-up settings for freerangedial.co.uk

The following instructions describe how to creating a new dial-up connection to freerange

NOTE: You will need your NT4 installation media (probably a CD) to complete this installation.

1
The first thing you have to do is install Dial-up Networking. To do this, double click the 'My Computer' icon on your desktop.
2
Double click the 'Dial-up Networking' icon within the window that opens up.
3
You should click 'Install' on this window.
4
Once Dial-up Networking is installed you will be presented with a warning that the phone book is empty. Click 'OK'
5
Type in a phonebook name such as 'freerange'. Click 'Next'.
6
On this screen you should have to tick all three tickboxes, click 'Next'.
7
Type in 0844 535 2133 into the 'Telephone number box' and leave 'Use Telephony dialing properties' unchecked. Click 'Next'.
8
On this screen, select 'Point-to-Point Protocal (PPP)' and click 'Next'.
9
On this screen, select 'None'. Click 'Next'.
10
On this screen, leave 'My IP address' as 0's. Click 'Next'.
11
On this screen, leave 'DNS server' and 'WINS server' as 0's. Click 'Next'.
12
Click 'Finish' on this screen.
13
On the next screen, click 'More' and select 'Edit entry and modem properties'.
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Select the 'Server' tab at the top of the window.
15
Select 'PPP: Windows NT, Windows 95 Plus, Internet' from the 'Dial-up server type'. Select 'TCP/IP' and leave all other boxs unchecked. Click 'Next'.
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On this screen, select 'Server assigned IP address' and 'Server assigned name server addresses'. All fileds will contain 0's and the bottom two options must be selected. Click 'OK' to each of the open windows until you are back to step '13'
17
On this screen click 'Dial'
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On this final screen, type in your 'username' (freerange) and your 'password' (freerange) and select the 'Save password' box and click 'connect'. You will now be connected to your freerange connection.

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*The Internet access service provided by freerange ISP is a free-to-subscribe ISP service for the UK. No set-up is involved and the service in anonymous. Because our internet access number is an 0844 number all you pay is the cost of local phone call - just 1 pence a minute at weekends and weekday evenings and under 4 pence per minute during the day

Create new connection using:
0844 535 2133
Enter Username:
freerange
Enter Password:
freerange
Check your Outgoing Mailserver is set to the following:
mail.freerangedial.co.uk
 
If you need instructions on how to setup your computer to use freerange ISP, see our internet dial-up set-up instructions service.
 
Our service supports all modems. 56k V90 V92, ISDN 64k & 128k, Network Modems and Routers.
 
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