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Setting Up Macintosh OS X (10.6.8 (Mountain Lion) and later versions) |
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NOTE: This guide was created using Mac OS x 10.6.8 as the steps do not differ much. Your version of MAC OS may appear different or settings may be called different names. But this guide should be a helpful starting point.
From the Apple Menu select System preferences, and open the Network preference screen. Make sure you have selected built-in modem (or external modem, as appropriate) from the left-hand column. If you do not see your device try clicking on the (+) button at the bottom left corner of the network window. Enter the following settings:
Configure DNS Click on the Advanced button and click the DNS header. Click on the + at the bottom of the left column. Enter your name server addresses on separate lines in the top of the left text field, as in the picture shown below. Deactivate disconnection timers Click on the PPP header. Set Settings to Session and clear the checkmarks for the lines starting Prompt every... and Disconnect if idle for... as in the picture shown below. Dial the modem Find the dialup icon in your top menu bar, toward the right-hand side. Click on it and you should see the menu shown below. Choose the option beginning with Connect. That's it, you're done! To disconnect when finished, choose the same menu icon again and disconnect to close the connection. |
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