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To disconnect from the Internet, To dial in to a network

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Modem and Network Connections Using the Modem If you try to access the Internet without using the AOL software, the Internet Connection wizard automatically launches, asking you to sign up for an ISP. If this happens, cancel the wizard and launch AOL. For additional ISP information, refer to the Microsoft manual included with your notebook, or to Windows Help and Support. To disconnect from the Internet Once connected to the Internet, your notebook's modem remains connected until you turn off the notebook, disconnect the phone line from the notebook, or give a command to end the connection. • To disconnect from AOL, use the Sign Off menu. • To disconnect from other ISPs, double-click the connect icon in the taskbar, then click Disconnect. (You can enable this icon as described in "To connect to the Internet," above.) -or- Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections, Network Connections, then right-click the connection and select Disconnect. To dial in to a network You can use your notebook's modem to dial in to a LAN (local area network) that supports dial-in connections. This gives you access to network resources from a remote location. • See Windows Help and Support for information about setting up and using dial-in network connections. Reference Guide 59

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Modem and Network Connections
Using the Modem
Reference Guide
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If you try to access the Internet without using the AOL software, the Internet Connection
wizard automatically launches, asking you to sign up for an ISP. If this happens, cancel
the wizard and launch AOL.
For additional ISP information, refer to the Microsoft manual included with your
notebook, or to Windows Help and Support.
To disconnect from the Internet
Once connected to the Internet, your notebook
s modem remains connected until you turn
off the notebook, disconnect the phone line from the notebook, or give a command to end
the connection.
To disconnect from AOL, use the Sign Off menu.
To disconnect from other ISPs, double-click the connect icon in the taskbar, then click
Disconnect. (You can enable this icon as described in
To connect to the Internet,
above.)
or
Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections, Network Connections,
then right-click the connection and select Disconnect.
To dial in to a network
You can use your notebook
s modem to dial in to a LAN (local area network) that
supports dial-in connections. This gives you access to network resources from a remote
location.
See Windows Help and Support for information about setting up and using dial-in
network connections.