The following tutorial was written with Windows 2000 Professional as the base operating system. While other versions of Windows will be similar, they will not be exact. If you have problems getting your operating system working with ResNet, please contact a ResNet Tech at x.4065.

If you need help purchasing a computer, please refer to our buying advice.

1. Select "Settings" from the "Start" menu.
2. Select "Control Panels."
3. Next, select the "Internet Options" control panel.
4. Select the "Never Dial A Connection" radio button.
5. Press the "Setup" button in the upper-right of the window.
6. Check the radio button that says "I Want to Setup my Connection Manually or I Want to Connect through a Local Area Network (LAN)"
7. Select the "I connect through a local area network (LAN)."
8. Be sure that nothing is selected in the Proxy Settings box and press "Next."
9. Finish by either setting up an email account or not, either selection will not effect your access to ResNet.

And you're ready to register your computer for ResNet. If you are still experiencing problems, please contact a ResNet Tech at x.4065.