Thanks for the help. I have finally got it running. Ta Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Sheppard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mac UK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 12:16 AM Subject: Re: Freedom To Surf on 10.3
> Ed, > > I'm connected to Freedom2Surf with three Macs using OS 8.6, 10.1 and 10.3. > They are connected through a router/modem via an ethernet connection. The > router holds all the passwords and other connection data which the router > itself happily sorted out for me using its auto set up routine (with the > exception of the password of course!). This auto set up routine was a > blessing as the list of settings was so much gobbledigook to me. Having > said that, F2S had provided all the settings I would have needed if I had > set this up manually. > > The only change for the Macs was to set the TCP/IP set up to "use DHCP" and > to select "built-in ethernet" for the means of connecting to the WWW (from > network preferences). And make sure the appropriate connection method is > set to active, also in network preferences. > > I do not know how this would change if you are using a USB ADSL modem, but I > would recommend trying both the F2S website and their help line which > managed to answer my questions after I had mistakenly reset my router > without backing up the settings. > > Good luck! > > Martin > > on 25/10/04 5:18 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi > > > > Does anyone know how to correctly configure a "Freedom to surf" broadband > > account on 10.3? > > > > If yes...can you help me out. > > > > Yours begging > > > > Ed > > > > > > > -- > Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > -- Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
