Windows NT 4 Setup Instructions


In order to connect to InterComm using Windows NT, you must have Remote Access Service (RAS) installed. Follow the steps below to determine if it is installed.

  1. From the Desktop, double-click on My Computer. Double-click on Dial Up Networking. If you have never used Dial-Up Networking before, you will receive a message stating "The phone book is empty". Otherwise Dial Up Networking should o pen. If neither of those things appear, you need to install RAS.

  2. If you have never used Dial-Up Networking before, click OK and the Phonebook Entry Wizard will open. If the wizard does not open, click New.

  3. Type InterComm as the name of the connection. Click Next.

  4. Make sure only the first two boxes are checked. CLick Next.

  5. Enter the phone number. For V.90/Kflex 56k modems, dial 775-332-3888. Douglas County customer should CALL US for there number. Enter *70, before the phone number if you wish to disable call waiting.

  6. Next make sure InterComm is the chosen connection and click on More. Choose Edit entry and modem properties from the menu.

  7. The first tab is Basic. Make sure the proper modem and Com prot are selected. Click on the Server tab.

  8. For Dial-up server type, make sure PPP:Windows NT etc.. is selected. Under Network protocols, only TCP/IP should be chosen. The bottom two choices, Enable Software Compression and Enable PPP LCP Extensions should both be checked.

  9. Click on TCP/IP settings. Verify that Server assigned IP address and Server assigned name server addresses. are both checked. Both boxes at the bottom should be checked. Click OK.

  10. Click on the Script tab. Make sure None is selceted.

  11. Click on the Security tab. Make sure you select Accept any authentication including clear text.

  12. Click on the X.25 tab. Make sure None is listed under Network. Click OK.

  13. You should see a window titled Connect to InterComm. Type in your username and password as it is listed on your original paperwork. Yes, it is case-sensitive. Next simply click OK and your modem should dial and connect to InterComm.

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