1. On the desktop, double click on "My Computer"
2. Double click on "Control Panel"
3. Double click on "Internet Options"
4. Click on the "connection tab"
5. Click "Setup"
6. Click the third choice "I want to setup my internet connection manually", click next
7. Click "I connect through a phone line and a modem" click next
8. For the area code / phone number (enter your area code in the box below and refer to chart) put in 607xxxxxxx,click next
9. For the username put in ( your username )@xxxxxxx.net (see logon chart to the right) and for the password put in "your password" and then click next
10. For the connection name put in Tier.net, click next
11. Where it says "Do you want to set up an Internet mail account now?" click yes, click next
12. Click "Create a new internet mail account", click next
13. Where it says "Display Name" type in "your name", click next
14. Where it says "Email address", type in "your email address", click next
15. Where it says "Incoming mail server", type in "mail.tier.net", Where it say "Outgoing mail server" type in "smtp.tier.net", click next
16. Where it says "Account name" type in "your username", Where it says "Password" type in "your password", click next
17. Click finish
18. Close all windows
19. On the desktop, double click on "My Computer"
20. click on "Dial up Networking"
21. Right click on TIER
22. click on "Create shortcut"
23. Windows can only create shortcut on your desktop, click yes to this.
24. A shortcut to Tier.net icon should now appear on your desktop, to connect to the internet double click this icon.
LOGON CHART
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Our dialup access network supports up through V.90 ITU standard modem protocol for 56K modems at each local access point.