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Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software, Disabling Web Proxy, From the Windows

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28 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you have PPPoE or PPTP client software installed on your computer, you will need to disable it. To do this: 1 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. 3 Select the Connections Tab. A screen similar to Figure 8 should be displayed. 4 Select the Never Dial a Connection option. Figure 8 Internet Properties Screen Disabling Web Proxy You may wish to remove the PPPoE client software from your computer to free resources, as it is not required for use with the Router. Ensure that you do not have a web proxy enabled on your computer. Go to the Control Panel and click on Internet Options. Select the Connections tab and click LAN Settings at the bottom. Make sure that the Use Proxy Server option is unchecked.

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28
C
HAPTER
3: S
ETTING
U
P
Y
OUR
C
OMPUTERS
Disabling PPPoE
and PPTP Client
Software
If you have PPPoE or PPTP client software installed on your computer, you
will need to disable it. To do this:
1
From the Windows
Start
menu, select
Settings > Control Panel
.
2
Double click on
Internet
Options.
3
Select the
Connections
Tab. A screen similar to
Figure 8
should be
displayed.
4
Select the
Never Dial
a Connection
option.
Figure 8
Internet Properties Screen
You may wish to remove the PPPoE client software from your computer
to free resources, as it is not required for use with the Router.
Disabling Web
Proxy
Ensure that you do not have a web proxy enabled on your computer.
Go to the
Control Panel
and click on
Internet Options
. Select the
Connections
tab and click
LAN Settings
at the bottom. Make sure that
the
Use Proxy Server
option is unchecked.