Creating a Dial-Up Connection to HPC in Windows XP
- Click Start
- Click Settings (On some systems, this step may not be needed)
- Click Control Panel
- Click “Switch To Classic Mode” on the left, if it appears there
- Double click Internet Options
- Click the Connection tab
- Click the Setup button to start the Internet Connection Wizard
- Select the top choice “Connect to the Internet”
- Click Next
- Select the second choice “Setup my Connection Manually”
- Click Next
- Select the top choice “Connect using a Dial-Up Modem”
- Click Next
- Type in HPC
- Click Next
- Type in the phone number: 675-4112 or 675-4107 (contact us for local numbers outside Lawrence County)
- Click Next
- Type in your Username, Password, and Confirm Password NOTE: These should all be in Lower Case
- Check all of the check boxes on the bottom section
- Click Next
- Click Finish You will be returned to the Control Panel window
- Double Click Internet Options
- Select Always Dial my Default Connection
- Click OK
- Click the “X” to close Control Panel
Your Connection to HPC is complete at this point and you are ready to go online.
You may also want to setup your e-mail account.