Re: [Simply Computers] Dial up or broadband

 

Well they got on the internet with the groups help.
Thank you all
Pat

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Pat Sinclair
<sunshinepat.sinclair8@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Ardell. I'll let you know if it works
> Pat
>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Pat Sinclair
> <sunshinepat.sinclair8@gmail.com> wrote:
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Ardell Faul <ardell@icehouse.net>
>> Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 7:02 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Simply Computers] Dial up or broadband
>> To: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com
>>
>>
>> Open up Internet Explorer.  It doesn't have to be connected, just get it
>> open.  Then click on tools, then click on Internet Options, then click
>> on Connections.  In the middle of the page put a check mark by "Never
>> Dial a connection."  Save and/or apply and close out all the boxes, then
>> close Internet Explorer.  You will now have control over your
>> connections again.
>>
>> You may just also be able to click on Settings when it is trying to dial
>> a connection and change the settings from there.
>>
>> Ardell Faul
>> Computer Monitor Service Inc.
>> Ardell's Laptop and PC Repair
>> 10816 E. Mission Ave.,
>> Spokane Valley, Wa.  99206
>> ardell@icehouse.net
>> 509-891-5188
>>
>>
>> On 11/30/2011 3:32 PM, Pat Sinclair wrote:
>>>
>>> My son-in-law is going to college and the college is giving him a
>>> computer for the work, then he keeps it when finished. They have
>>> installed Windows 7 for his personal used and then installed Windows
>>> XP Pro for college. It connects to the wireless just fine ( using XP),
>>> but won't connect here. We have Highspeed Broadband, and when he tries
>>> to connect here, it tries to connect using Dial Up! Just keeps asking
>>> if they want to connect to the dial up. He can't connect at all to the
>>> internet here using Windows XP Pro.The laptop is a Lenovo 4 gig. What
>>> can we do?
>>> Thanks for all the help you have given me over the years.
>>> Pat
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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