
Help Install Latest Netscape Software
User: Go ahead and Down Load the software one day
and start the install the next.
Try http://wp.netscape.com/intl/download/
Since Netscape 4.7 is not generally available anymore, use the ENGLISH UK Version on this site
Netscape 7 is a bit too AOL and will have the usual advertising so I do not recommend a newer version past 4.7
Download the file and save on your hard drive to a directory
(to order the CD click here)
you need to remember.
You may wish to create a new folder (Norton Navigator or Windows Explorer menu: File - New - Folder: c:\Netscape\downloads\
SETUP OF NETSCAPE
The install will ask you questions you need to be prepared to answer.
Outgoing mail service is in the form of : mail.provider.com like mail.inreach.com
Incomming mail service is in the form of : provider.com like inreach.com
Your login name is like: ssalkow
Your password is like: *****
Answer yes, if asked if this should be your defualt browser.
Remote Access Service
Under Win Nt it is necessary to configure or install
the Remote Access Service(RAS) from the Start-Setting-Control Panel.
Once installed, the RAS needs to be configured.
Part 1: Control Panel
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Step 1: Locate the Network Control Panel
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To begin, go into your Control Panel either by double clicking on Control Panel in My Computer, or through the Start, Settings buttons. In the Control Panel, locate the Network icon. Double click the Network icon to open to the Network Control Panel.
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Step 2: Add Remote Access Service
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On the first screen of the Network Control Panel click on the Services tab near the top of the window. Now check to make sure that the Remote Access Service is not in the list of Network Services. If it is listed, click on the Remote Access Service entry then click the Properties button and skip to Step 5. If Remote Access Service is not listed, then click on the Add button and continue with the next step.
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Step 3: Select Remote Access Service
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In the Select Network Services window, scroll through the list and locate the entry for Remote Access Service. Click on it, and click OK.
You may be prompted to put your Windows NT CD in the CD drive.
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Step 4: Add Your Modem to RAS
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After NT copies some files, you should be prompted with the Add RAS Device window. All you need to do in this window is select which modem you wish to dial into Inreach San Diego with. In the dropdown box below the heading RAS Capable Devices, select your modem then click OK to continue. From this point forward, our examples will show the configuration of a Standard 28800 Modem. Your modem may be different, but the steps are the same.
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Step 5: Setting Up RAS With Your Modem
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In the Remote Access
Setup window, you need to select
the modem you plan to use in the list. Here
you need to click on two buttons before you're
done. First click on
Configure in the lower button group.
(The second button click is in Step 6 below)
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Step 6: The Configure Port Usage Window
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For most users, setting the Port Usage setting to Dial out only will be sufficient. Click on OK to return to the window in Step 5. Click on the Network button to move to the next step.
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Step 7: The Network Configuration Window
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The Network Configuration window controls what network protocols are sent through your modem. When connecting with Inreach San Diego, you only need to check TCP/IP. Click on OK to return to the window pictured in Step 5 where you should click Continue.
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Step 8: Restart
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You should now be prompted to restart your computer, which you should do. When it comes back up, you're ready to begin part 2.
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Part 2: Dialup Networking
Step 1: Find and Open Dial-Up Networking
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After your computer has been restarted, you are ready to add a phonebook entry into Dial-Up Networking. Open the My Computer icon on your desktop then open the Dial-Up Networking icon.
If you have been in Dial-Up Networking before, then the window that appears will be like the one in Step 2a, otherwise you will get a window like the one in Step 2b.
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Step 2a: Been In Dial-Up Networking Before
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If you've been in Dial-Up Networking before, you should see this window when you open the icon. Click on the New button and skip to Step 3.
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Step 2b: Not Been in Dial-Up Networking Before.
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If this is your first time in Dial-Up Networking, this will be the
first Window you see. Name your phonebook entry
Inreach San Diego,
and put a check in the box
below. Click Next to move to Step 3.
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Step 3: Begin Editing Phonebook Entry
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Start on the Basic
tab in which you will want to fill in the Entry name with
Inreach San Diego. In the
Phone number space, type in the local Inreach San Diego
dialup number your want to use.
Click on the Server
tab and move on to the next step. Please note,
it is your responsibility to verify that the number
your enter is toll free. TDL is not liable for any telephone charges incurred.
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Step 4: The Server Tab
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On the Server Tab,
set the Dial-up server type
to PPP:Windows NT,
Windows 95 Plus, Internet. Put a check mark in
TCP/IP only. Make sure
that the bottom two checkboxes,
Enable software compression
and
Enable PPP LCP extensions are checked.
Now click on the
TCP/IP Settings button.
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Step 5: The TCP/IP Settings Window
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When the PPP TCP/IP Settings
window comes up, make sure that you have
Server assigned IP address
marked.
Put a check in both
Use IP header compression
and Use default gateway
on remote network. Click on
OK to return to the window in Step 4, then
click on the Script
Tab to move to the next Step.
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Step 6: The Script Tab
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On the Script Tab, simply mark None because no script is needed. Next click on the Security Tab.
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Step 7: The Security Tab
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On the Security Tab,
mark Accept any authentication
including clear text. That's all the editing
that needs to be done here.
Click on OK
to save the changes and return to
the window in Step 2a. On that window,
click on the Dial button.
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Step 8: The User name and Password Screen
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The first time you try to connect with Inreach San Diego,
this screen will appear. You need to enter your
Inreach login name in all lower case in
the User name
field. Enter your password
in the Password field.
Leave the Domain
field blank. You can put a check in
Save Password
so that you never have to enter it again.
Finally click on OK
to begin dialing.
Your Password will be displayed
as asterisks.
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