Tp-Link TD-8840 [59/63] Chapter 5 software dial

TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

Chapter 5. Software Dial

If TD-8840 CPE is working in bridged (RFC 1483 Bridged) mode when connecting to the Internet,

you must install dial software on your PC. There are some software working on WINDOWS in

market, examples as EnterNet3000、RASPPPoE、WinPeET.

How do I set up the connection in the windows XP?

¾ The users of Windows XP can click the “StartÆAll ProgramsÆAccessoriesÆ

CommunicationsÆNew connection wizard”, and then click Next to enter the configuration

page.

¾ Select the “connect to the Internet”, and then click the Next button to enter the next page.

Select the “set up my connection manually”, and click Next to enter the next page.

¾ Select the “connect using a broadband connection that requires user name and

password”. Click Next to type the name of your ISP in the current page, and then click Next.

¾ Enter an ISP account name and password, and click Next. If you have forgotten an existing

account name or password, please connect with your ISP.

¾ To create the connection and close this wizard, click Finish to add a shortcut to this

connection to your desktop.

¾ When you want to access the Internet by ADSL, double-click this shortcut of dial connection

on your desktop. Enter the account name and password, and click Connect to connect the

Internet.

How do I set up the connection in the Windows Vista?

¾ Users of Windows Vista can do as follows: Right-press NetworkÆChoose Properties, then

you can see Figure 5-1.