soft Windows Network. If it doesn't find one, the connection willtime out. To disable the "Log on to Network" option, follow these steps. ClickStart, Programs, Accessories, Dial-Up Networking. Right click the connectionyou use to connect to your Internet Provider. Click Properties.On the Server Types Tab, clear the check box for the "Log on to Network"option and then click OK.CptSiskoX@Geocities.com========================Using the Right ProtocolsThis tip is to ensure that you are using the right protocols when connectionto your ISP. Windows 98 by default installs NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, and TCP/IPprotocols to the dial-up adapter, but most ISPs only require TCP/IP to connectto the Internet.To disable unnessary protocols in the connection, click on Start, Programs,Accessories, Dial-Up Networking, right click the connection for your ISP andclick Properties. On the Server Types tab, under "Allowed Network Protocols"clear the NetBEUI and IPX/SPX checks. To make sure that you have the rightprotocols, in this case, TCP/IP, click Start, Settings, Control Panel,Network.CptSiskoX@Geocities.com========================Warning About 3COM/US Robotics ModemsMany people have been writing and reporting complaints with US Robotics/3COMmodems under Microsoft Windows 95 and Microsoft Windows 98. Windows 95/98 seemto have trouble detecting and/or installing the proper drivers for these typesof modems, especially newer ones. If this happens to you, try installing thedriver from the US Robotics/3COM CD-ROM that came with the modem or downloadthe newest drivers from their website by using another computer with afunctioning modem, then copying them to the machine having problems by using afloppy disk. Point the setup program to the correct drivers and select yourmodem from the list. This should get Windows 95/98 to recognize your modemcorrectly and get it working.CptSiskoX@Geocities.com========================Avoid Disconnections Using Most ModemsTry putting this in...
