Dialup Connection Setup in Windows 2000

  • Go to Start, and select Network and Dial-up Connections.
  • Double Click Make A New Connection (opens the Internet Connection Wizard).
  • Click Next.
  • Select Dial-up to a Private Network (connect using my phone line, modem or ISDN).
  • Click Next.
  • Put in one of our 56K access numbers including the area code, then press Next.
  • Make sure Use Dialing Rules is not checked off, then click Next.
  • Select Create This Connection For All Users.
  • Click Next.
  • Name the connection eclecTechs and check off Add a Shortcut To My Desktop.
  • Click Finish.
  • Your dial-up connection is all set, you will now need to setup your e-mail.
  • Go to e-mail setup.
  • Once you have setup your e-mail, you can connect by double clicking on the eclecTechs icon on your desktop.
  • Enter your username (make sure it is your full e-mail address. ex: username@valinet.com).
  • Enter your password.
  • Click Connect.