Gateway 200 User Manual
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Transferring Internet settings
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Transferring Internet settings
You can use different methods to transfer your Internet account from your old
computer to your new one.
computer to your new one.
Setting up your ISP
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If your current Internet service provider (ISP) software came preinstalled
on your new computer, run that setup program. If it asks to set up a new
account or an existing one, choose to set up an existing account.
on your new computer, run that setup program. If it asks to set up a new
account or an existing one, choose to set up an existing account.
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If your current ISP software is not preinstalled on your new computer,
locate the original Internet setup program provided by your local ISP, or
contact your ISP to see if they have an updated version of their software,
and install it on your new computer.
locate the original Internet setup program provided by your local ISP, or
contact your ISP to see if they have an updated version of their software,
and install it on your new computer.
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If you use MSN as your ISP, or if you know your ISP settings, use the
Windows Internet Connection Wizard.
Windows Internet Connection Wizard.
To use the Internet Connection Wizard:
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
,
Accessories
,
Communications
, then click
New
Connection Wizard
. The New Connection wizard opens.
2
Configure your Internet settings by following the on-screen instructions.
Help and
Support
For more information about setting up an Internet
connection in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and
Support.
connection in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and
Support.
Type the keyword
Internet connection
in the HelpSpot
Search box
, then click the arrow.