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Appendix C

Connecting to the Internet

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Click Apply Now.

Open your web browser (or another TCP/IP application) to test your Internet

connection.

Note: Unless your ISP instructs you to do otherwise, ignore the DHCP Client ID field

and the Search Domains field.

PPPoE Configuration

Some DSL-based ISPs use Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). If you use a

DSL modem and need a user name and password to connect to the Internet, check

with your ISP to determine if you should connect using PPPoE.

To set up a PPPoE connection:

Have your user name, password, and if required, the domain name server (DNS)

address from your ISP available as you configure your network (see page 72).

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In Network preferences, choose Built-in Ethernet from the Show pop-up menu.

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