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What You Need for a Dial-Up Connection Components Working dial-up ISP account using standard PPP Check √ Make sure you have the following: • ISP phone number • account name and password • DNS address • other information your ISP may provide AirPort Extreme Base Station with an internal modem Optional Ethernet hub Comments You can get this information (except the account password) from the Dial-up connection settings in Control Panel, or from your ISP. Place the base station near a phone jack and power outlet. If you want to add more than one computer to your AirPort Extreme network using Ethernet, you need an Ethernet hub. What to Do To set up a base station using AirPort Admin Utility: 1 Open AirPort Admin Utility. Select your base station and click Configure. 2 Click Internet and choose Modem (V.90) from the "Connect using" pop-up menu if you are connecting to an ISP. Enter the phone number and other account information. The "DNS servers" and "Domain name" information may be optional; check with your ISP. Contact your ISP for the information you should enter in these fields. If you have difficulty connecting, you can try to connect at a slower modem speed by choosing Modem (V.34) from the "Connect using" pop-up menu. Chapter 3 AirPort Network Designs 31

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Chapter 3
AirPort Network Designs
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What You Need for a Dial-Up Connection
What to Do
To set up a base station using AirPort Admin Utility:
1
Open AirPort Admin Utility. Select your base station and click Configure.
2
Click Internet and choose Modem (V.90) from the “Connect using” pop-up menu if you
are connecting to an ISP. Enter the phone number and other account information. The
“DNS servers” and “Domain name” information may be optional; check with your ISP.
If you have difficulty connecting, you can try to connect at a slower modem speed by
choosing Modem (V.34) from the “Connect using” pop-up menu.
Components
Check √
Comments
Working dial-up ISP account
using standard PPP
Make sure you have the
following:
•
ISP phone number
•
account name and password
•
DNS address
•
other information your ISP
may provide
You can get this information
(except the account password)
from the Dial-up connection
settings in Control Panel, or from
your ISP.
AirPort Extreme Base Station
with an internal modem
Place the base station near a
phone jack and power outlet.
Optional Ethernet hub
If you want to add more than
one computer to your AirPort
Extreme network using Ethernet,
you need an Ethernet hub.
Contact your ISP for the
information you should
enter in these fields.