WINDOWS XP SETUP INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SPANISH INTERNET CONNECTION.
1. From the "Start" menu, choose "Control Panel" or "Start" - "Settings" - "Control Panel".
2. Click the "Switch to Classic View" icon.
Note: If you can only see "Switch to Category View, then you are already in the Classic Mode.
Continue the next step.
3. Double-click the "Network Connections" icon.
4. Click the "Create a new connection" icon.
5. The following screen will appear, click "Next".
6. Select the option "Connect to the Internet", and click "Next".
7.Select "Set up my connection manually", click "Next".
8. Select "Connect using a dial-up modem" and click "Next".
9.In the "ISP Name" box , type a name for your connection; for example: "Free Connection Spain" and press "Next".
10. Type in the local dial up number for Spain which is "901929200". This local dial up number can be used all over Spain and islands and will provide you with the local and cheapest call. It is recommended to use this number.
11. Type in the username and password as shown in the below screen. The account information that we provide is generic and cannot be changed. You must use these details in order to get connected.. Press "Next".
Note: You can enable or disable the firewall if desired.
12. Switch on the box called "Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop". It is very useful. Press "Finish".
13. Wait patiently and normally a dial up connection box will appear as shown below.
Click on "Properties".
Note: If the dial up connection box does not appear, then double click the new dial up icon created in your network connections folder.
14. The Properties box will appear. Click on "Networking" on the top.
15. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)"; it should already be highlighted
and press "Properties".
16. Select "Use the following DNS server addresses" and type in the following:
Preferred DNS: "80.58.0.33"
Alternative DNS: "80.58.32.97"
Press "OK" and "OK" again.
17. Good. The dial up box will appear again. Make sure you have the telephone line plugged into your modem and see if you can connect via the "Dial" button.
The connection will now start dialing. Normally you should hear a sound beeping like a fax tone unless you have disabled the sound on your modem.
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