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Christopher Negus

"Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions"

If it doesn??™t, select software flow control (XON/XOFF).
Flow control prevents more data than the modem can handle from being sent to it.
 Modem Volume??”This is off by default because the noise can be annoying, but if you
select medium while you??™re setting up the modem, the sound can give you a sense of
where things are stopping if you can??™t get a connection. You can turn it off after everything??™s
working.
 Use Touch Tone Dialing??”Leave this check box selected in most cases. If for some
reason your phone system doesn??™t support touch-tone dialing, you can turn it off.
4. Click Forward. The Select Provider window appears. Enter the following provider
information:
 Internet Provider??”If you are using Internet service in any of the countries shown in
the Internet Provider window, select the plus sign next to that country name. If your
Internet service provider appears in the National list, select it. Information is automatically
filled in for that provider. Otherwise, you need to fill in the rest of the dialog box.
 Phone Number??”The telephone number of the ISP you want to dial in to. (An
optional prefix is available in case you need to dial 9 or some other number to get an
outside dial tone.)
 Provider Name??”The name of the Internet service provider.


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