Apple Newton Internet Enabler - Manual (Page 22)

m Check the Modem Preferences slip and make sure the correct connection
option—PC Card or Serial Port—is selected in the “Connect using” list.
m You may have selected the wrong modem setup option. In the Modem
Preferences slip, tap the “Modem setup” and try another setup. If the connection
still fails, try another modem setup.
When I try to connect to my ISP, the login script proceeds, then stops
at the last step, “Waiting for ...,” and then times out and fails. I see a
message that the Internet Enabler had a problem establishing the link.
m Your user name and/or password may be misspelled or missing, or may contain
inappropriate spaces or capital letters. Return to the Internet Setup slip for your ISP
(the first slip of the three-part setup sequence) and check carefully to make sure your
user name and password are entered exactly as specified by your ISP. Capitalization
must be followed exactly. Make sure there are no leading or trailing spaces.
When I try to connect to my ISP, the login script proceeds, says
“Establishing PPP connection,” and then times out and fails.
m Your user name and/or password may be misspelled or missing, or may contain
inappropriate spaces or capital letters. Return to the Internet Setup slip for your
ISP (the first slip of the setup sequence) and check carefully to make sure your user
name and password are entered exactly as specified by your ISP. Capitalization must
be followed exactly. Make sure there are no leading or trailing spaces.
m You may have entered an incorrect IP address. Return to the Internet Setup slip
for your ISP (the second slip of the three-part setup sequence) and make sure the
IP address settings are entered exactly as specified by your ISP.
m You may have made the wrong choice when selecting Static or Dynamic
addressing. Return to the Internet Setup slip for your ISP (the second slip of the
three-part setup sequence) and make sure your IP Address and Gateway IP
Address settings are entered exactly as specified by your ISP (check with your ISP
if you’re not sure whether Static or Dynamic addressing should be used). If in
doubt, choose Dynamic addressing and enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
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