How
to set up a Broadband connection in Windows XP
In order to set up a new Broadband dialup
connection follow these simple steps:
Click Start then Control
Panel then Network Connections. On this
screen, click the Connections tab. Here select
the option to create a new connection (ringed in the
image below) to start a New Connection Wizard and then
click Next.
Select the option to Connect to
the Internet and then click Next.
Select to Setup my connection
manually and then click Next.
Select the option to Connect using
a dial-up modem and then click Next.
Select the USB ADSL modemfor your Broadband connection making sure that no
other modems are selected and then click Next.
Enter a name for the Dialup
Connection such as Universal Broadband and then
click Next
In the Phone number field enter
0,38 and then click Next.
Enter your Broadband username and
password. Then click Next.
You have now created a new Broadband
connection. It is advised to tick the checkbox to
add a shortcut on your computers desktop and then click
Finish.
This will then launch a connection
attempt to connect to the Broadband account with your
username and password pre-populated into the connection.
It is advisable to save your username and password when
making this connection to save you having to retype it
continuously.
If you receive an error message after
trying to connect click
here to troubleshoot your setup.