Win98SE config probs

[Robert Baer]

Re: Win98SE config probs SOLVED

MEB wrote:

> "Robert Baer" <robertbaer@localnet.com> wrote in message
> news:13jcc94742bqbdb@corp.supernews.com...
> | Robert Baer wrote:
> | > Am trying to config Win98SE from scratch and have the following
> | > serious problem.
>
> DUN configuration - IE disconnect issues - loss of dialup connection
> settings
>
> | This what my ISP suggested (and worked):
> | * For speed-up of "handshake":
> | 1) Use DialUpNetworking and delete connection icon
> | 2) Click/select Start then Run and enter inetwiz
> | 3) Configure the connection
> | 4) Use DialUpNetworking and in Server Types, have *only* TCP/IP checked
> | * For IE to automatically dial *every* time:
> | 1) Right click IE icon, select Properties
> | 2) Select Advanced tab and near bottom of window, click Restore Defaults
> | 3) Select Connections tab and verify selection of "always dial..."
> | 4) Click on Apply before exiting.
> |
> | Thought that this maybe of help to others.
>
> Thanks for the update, and a reminder of one of the potential fixes.
> If you haven't updated SE fully, make sure you do.
>
....and pray tell, where can one get such an update on CD - as one would
think that would be umpteen megs, and anything over 2Mbytes on dial-up
is asking for trash data or termination in the muddle.

 

[MEB]

Re: Win98SE config probs SOLVED

Try contacting Gary over on http://www.grystmill.com/. Think he had three
CD-ROMs of stuff available for a minimal costs.

'Course you could do the WindowsUpdate thing..

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"Robert Baer" <robertbaer@localnet.com> wrote in message
news:13jf2eodpe1ec7a@corp.supernews.com...
| MEB wrote:
|
| > "Robert Baer" <robertbaer@localnet.com> wrote in message
| > news:13jcc94742bqbdb@corp.supernews.com...
| > | Robert Baer wrote:
| > | > Am trying to config Win98SE from scratch and have the following
| > | > serious problem.
| >
| > DUN configuration - IE disconnect issues - loss of dialup connection
| > settings
| >
| > | This what my ISP suggested (and worked):
| > | * For speed-up of "handshake":
| > | 1) Use DialUpNetworking and delete connection icon
| > | 2) Click/select Start then Run and enter inetwiz
| > | 3) Configure the connection
| > | 4) Use DialUpNetworking and in Server Types, have *only* TCP/IP
checked
| > | * For IE to automatically dial *every* time:
| > | 1) Right click IE icon, select Properties
| > | 2) Select Advanced tab and near bottom of window, click Restore
Defaults
| > | 3) Select Connections tab and verify selection of "always dial..."
| > | 4) Click on Apply before exiting.
| > |
| > | Thought that this maybe of help to others.
| >
| > Thanks for the update, and a reminder of one of the potential fixes.
| > If you haven't updated SE fully, make sure you do.
| >
| ...and pray tell, where can one get such an update on CD - as one would
| think that would be umpteen megs, and anything over 2Mbytes on dial-up
| is asking for trash data or termination in the muddle.