Dialup Setup Information :

For specific instructions to set up your computer to automatically dial FireFly and connect to the internet, we have easy to use, step-by-step instructions for:

Windows 95 Setup	Windows 98 Setup	Windows ME Setup	Mac OS 9 Setup
Windows NT Setup	Windows 2000 Setup	Windows XP Setup	Mac OS X Setup

Configuring Mac OSX :

1. From the "Apple" menu in the top left corner, select "System Preferences". Under the "Internet & Network" section click the "Network" icon.

2. For the pop-up list indicating "Show:" select the "Internal Modem" option, and click the "TCP/IP" tab that appears below that area. For the pop-up list titled "Configure:" select the "Using PPP" option.

3. Leave the fields in the "Domain Name Servers" and "Search Domains" sections blank.

4. Click on the "PPP" tab, and type FireFly in the "Service Provider" field.

5. Within the "Telephone Number" area, type the FireFly dialup number that is local to your area. FireFly's dialup numbers can be found at http://www.fireflyuk.net/support

6. Within the "Account Name" and "Password" sections, type in your FireFly IDs exactly as they appear in your confirmation email. Click the option for "Save Password", and click the "PPP Options..." button.

7. Check/Select the "Connect automatically when starting TCP/IP applications" option. Uncheck/Deselect the "Prompt every xx minutes to maintain connection" option.

8. Uncheck/Deselect the "Disconnect if idle for xx minutes" option, check or select the "Disconnect when user logs out" option, and click the OK button.

9. Click the "Proxies" tab, uncheck all options in this area and make sure all fields are left blank. Click on the "Modem" tab within the same box. For the pop-up listing titled "Modem:" select "Apple Internal 56K Modem (v.90)".

10. For the "Dialing:" option select "Tone". Check the "Show modem status in menu bar" option, and click the "Save" button and close the "Network" window. You've successfully configured your Mac OS X for dial-up access.

11. To start your Internet connection, click the blue "Finder" icon in the Dock.
Click the "Applications" icon in the top toolbar, and double-click the "Internet Connect" icon.

12. Type a local FireFly dialup number in the "Telephone Number" area, if one is not listed already. FireFly's dialup numbers can be found at http://www.fireflyuk.net/support

13. Verify that your "Account Name" and "Password" are listed in this area, and click the "Connect" button.

14. Once you've logged in and successfully established your Internet connection, the "Connect" button will change to "Disconnect", which you can use to close your Internet connection.