Windows 98 Settings

Dial-up Connection Settings

1. Start on the desktop.
2. Double click on 'My Computer'.
3. Double click on 'Dial-Up Networking'. You should have 'Make New Connection' and Shentel icon.
4. Right click on the Shentel icon.
5. Left click on 'Properties'.
6. On General tab, check phone number and type of modem.
7. Click 'Server Types' tab at top. The only ones checked should be: 'Enable Software Compression' and 'TCP/IP'.
8. Click on the 'TCP/IP Settings' bar. The only ones with a dot should be the first and fourth circles; 'Server Assigned IP Address' and 'Specify Name Server Addresses'.
9. Primary DNS number is: 204.111.1.35
10. Secondary DNS number is: 204.111.1.36
11. Wins are all zeros. Use IP Header. Use Default.
12. Click 'OK'.
13. Click 'OK'.
14. Close Dial-Up Networking.
15. Double click on 'My Computer'.
16. Double click on 'Control Panel'.
17. Double click on 'Network'.
18. Under 'The following network components are installed'.
    • Click once on: 'TCP/IP' dial-up adapter.
    • Click on 'Properties'.
    • Click 'OK' on the message screen. ('You have asked...' if it appears.)
    • Click 'DNS Configuration' tab at top. Put a dot next to 'Disable DNS'.
    • Click 'WINS Configuration' tab at top. Put a dot next to 'Disable Wins Resolution'.
    • Click 'OK'.
    • Click 'OK'.
19. Restart Computer.