On the Windows desktop, your Windows background, double-click on My Computer then look for Dial-Up Networking.
If can not find Dial-Up Networking icon, please skip this section and proceed to Step 2, otherwise close the Dial-Up Networking window
On the Windows desktop, double-click on My Computer then double-click on Control Panel.
Double-click on Add/Remove Programs and then click on the Windows Setup tab.
Click on Ok, then Ok again. Windows might require you to insert your Windows 95 CD at this point. Windows will briefly copy files,
and prompt you to restart. Click on Yes, and wait for your computer to restart
Congratulations, we're on our way. We have now installed all the components Windows require to connect to Atlantic.
Click on My Computer , Dial-Up Networking , Make New Connection.
In this area you type in @lantic (ISP Name)
In Telephone number, type 0860007249. This is our national telephone number, and always charged as a local call.
Please note that area code should not be specified therefore must be empty.
Make sure Country code is South Africa (27)
Click on Server Type..
Make sure in Type of Dial-Up Server, that PPP: Windows 98, Windows NT 3.5, Internet is selected.
In Advanced options, un-tick Log on to network, and verify that only Enable software compression is ticked.
Make sure there is a dot in front of Server assigned IP address.
Tick Specify name server addresses. The primary and secondary DNS and WINS servers become white, i.e. you can type in them.
Next to Primary DNS fill in: 0.0.0.0, and in Secondary DNS fill in: 0.0.0.0. Both primary and secondary WINS should be 0.0.0.0
Make sure that both Use IP header compression and Use gateway on remote network are ticked.
Click on Ok, and again on Ok.
Windows is now set-up to connect to Atlantic. All that is left to do, is to connect for the first time
Tick Save password.
Click on Connect.
A window will appear, that states Status: Dialing…
You might hear the modem dialing. After a few seconds the window will state: Status: Verifying user name and password…
The window disappears…
congratulations you're connected onto the Atlantic network!
You may now open your browser and surf on the Internet.
Technical information
This is technical information for technicians who do not want to scan through the whole document just to gather some critical information. If you do not understand, do not mind this section; just follow the steps as given above
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Always local call POP number: 086 000 7249
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Incoming mail server for non-domain clients: pop3.lantic.net
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Outgoing mail server for non-domain clients: mail.lantic.net
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Incoming mail server for domain clients: pop3.domainname.co.za
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Outgoing mail server for domain clients: mail.domainname.co.za
