WIN95
It is recommended that before you begin you should have your copy of the Windows “95 disks or CD-ROM at hand as you may be asked for it. If your machine is not a stand-alone and is connected to other machines around it, on a network, you should seek advice from your systems administrator before continuing.
Setting up Dial-Up Networking
Making a Connection
Click Next
Click Finish
Highlight the datainfosys icon, and click the RIGHT mouse button once to display a menu, and select Properties
Select the Server Types tab
Click OK
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Double click My Computer
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Double click Dial Up Networking
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Right click on your Net4India icon
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Select Properties
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Ensure all details are as those described above.
Configuring TCP/IP
N.B. You should have your copy of Windows “95 to hand when
following these instructions
Double click the Network icon
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Client for Microsoft Networks (interchangeable with Microsoft Family Logon)
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Dial-Up Adapter
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TCP/IP
If you have any other components installed, they may interfere with your connection. If you have a network card installed on your machine, you should not remove the components associated with it from this window. If you are in doubt, do not remove the component.
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Click the Add… button
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Select:
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Client (for Client for Microsoft Networks)
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Adapter (for Dial-Up Adapter)
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Protocol (for TCP/IP)
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Click the new Add… button
All three components are manufactured by Microsoft, so in the Select Network Client/Adapter/Protocol window, select Microsoft from the left hand side, and the component you require from the right hand side. Then click OK.
Once you have the necessary components listed, highlight TCP/IP and select Properties
From the tabs at the top, make sure that:
IP Address is set to Obtain IP Address Automatically
WINS Configuration is set to Disable WINS
Gateway has no installed gateway (there are no numbers present)
DNS Configuration is set to Disable DNS
Bindings has a tick next to Client for Microsoft Networks only
Click OK
From the Networks Configuration screen select OK
The computer may build a driver information database, copy some files, or request your Windows 95 CD. When copying files you may see a message titled Version Conflict, saying that the file you are copying is older than the file already in your system, to which you should click Yes to keep the current version of the file. When the process is complete you will see a message titled System Settings Changed, prompting you to Restart the machine – to which you should click Yes. Once your machine has rebooted, you are ready to connect.
Creating an datainfosys icon on the Desktop
Once all the settings are complete, the task of dialing into datainfosys can be automated by creating an datainfosys icon on your Desktop. We recommend using the shortcut instead of allowing your browsing software to dial for you, as you will tend to make a more reliable connection.
Double click the My Computer Icon
Double click the Dial-Up Networking icon
Highlight the datainfosys icon, and click the RIGHT mouse button once to display a menu
Select Create Shortcut, and the following message will appear
