Apple iMac computer User Manual download pdf (Page 101)

Appendix C Connecting to the Internet 101

3 If you are using an external modem, plug the modem into a USB (d) port on your

computer, and plug a phone cord into the port on the modem and into a telephone

wall jack. If you are using a DSL or cable modem, follow the instructions that came with

the modem to connect it to your computer.

4 Turn on your computer and enter information in Setup Assistant to configure your

Internet connection.

If you already started your computer and did not use Setup Assistant to configure your

Internet connection, see “Using Network Setup Assistant to Connect” on page 103.

Gathering the Information You Need

You can write the information you get from your Internet service provider (ISP), your

network administrator, or your other computer on these pages, then enter it in

Network Setup Assistant.

To set up a telephone dial-up connection, gather the following information:

Â Service provider name

Â User or account name

Â Password

Â ISP telephone number

Â Alternate telephone number

Â Dialing prefix to obtain an outside line

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