Dell Inspiron 2500 User Manual
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Solving Problems
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With the
Outlook Express e-mail program open, click File. If Work Offline has a check
next to it, click the check to remove it and connect to the Internet.
C
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S E RV I CE
P RO V ID E R
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Contact your Internet
service provider for assistance.
T
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CA LL
W AI T I N G
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C AT C H
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P H O N E
) —
See your telephone directory
for instructions on deactivating this feature. Then adjust the dial-up networking
connection properties.
Windows XP
1
Click the Start button and then click Control Panel.
2
Click Printers and Other Hardware and then click Phone and Modem
Options.
3
Click to highlight your type of connection in the displayed list
.
4
Click the Dialing Rules tab and click the Edit button.
5
Click to place a check mark in the To disable call waiting box.
6
Select the disable code (for example, *70) from the drop-down menu.
7
Click Apply and then click OK.
Windows Me
1
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2
Double-click the Modems icon.
3
In the Modems Properties window, click Dialing Properties.
4
Ensure that To disable call waiting, dial: is checked, and then select the
proper code according to the information in your telephone directory.
5
Click Apply and then click OK.
6
Close the Modems Properties window.
7
Close the Control Panel.
Windows 2000
1
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2
Double-click the Phone and Modems Options icon.
3
In the Locations window, select the location for which you want to disable call
waiting, and then click Edit.
4
Ensure that To disable call waiting, dial: is checked and then select the proper
code according to the information in your telephone directory.
5
Click Apply and then click OK.
6
Close the Phone and Modems Options window.
7
Close the Control Panel.