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Setup: Broadband Connections - Windows 2000/Me/98SE/98

(RapidAccess DSL, High-Speed Wireless, or FastConnect Wireless)

Windows 2000/Me/98SE/98 requires software that will allow a PPPoE connection. PSC provides free WinPoETs for these connections. The CD will be provided during your DSL/Wireless installation. If you find later that you need WinPoETs, you can pick up a free CD from the PSC office, or a CD can be mailed to you for a $5.00 mailing charge.

Installing WinPoETs

Insert the RapidAccess CD in your CD ROM.

On startup, the Acceptable Use and Terms and Conditions will be displayed.

Note: If the CD doesn't autostart:

1. Double-click the MY COMPUTER icon.

2. Right-click the icon for the CD-ROM, left-click EXPLORE

3. Double-click the file pscis

Click CONTINUE to accept the Terms and open the RapidAccess install window.

Step 1 - Configure network card

Click the Step 1 button to configure the network card.

Make sure the network adapter is displayed in the drop down window. Click OK.

Click Yes to continue

Click OK. The computer will restart

Step 2 - Install WinPoETs Software

Click Step 2 to install the WinPoETs software.

Click NEXT to continue.

Click YES to accept the license agreement.

Click NEXT to continue.

Click OK to continue.

You may be prompted for the Windows 98 CD. If the files are on a CD:Open the CD-ROM, remove the RapidAccess CD, then replace with the Windows 98 CD. Close the player. In the Copy files from window, enter the letter of the CD-ROM (usually D:\), then win98. Click OK to copy files.

If the files are on the computer's hard drive:In the Copy files from window, enter the path: c:\windows\options\cabs\and click OK.

The computer will install the files from the Windows CD.

Select YES, then click FINISH. The computer will restart.

After the computer restarts, create the WinPoETs connection:

Double-click the WinPoETs icon on the Desktop

Double-click the icon in the System Tray

Enter the PSC username and password.

Check the Save Password option.

Click the CONNECT button.

Once a connection has been established, you do not need to connect using these icons. Connect using the Internet Explorer or Outlook Express icon. This will open a DUN connection to WinPoETs, click CONNECT to log into the ADSL connection.