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 Setting up a manual connection in Windows XP

1. Click Start 

 

2. Click Control Panel 

Please note - There are two ways to set up a connection in Windows XP. The first is using the Category View and the second is using the "Classic" View. The screen shot in Step 3 shows Category View. If you have selected to use "Classic" View go to Step 14.

3. Click Network and Internet Connections

 

4. Click Set up or Change your Internet connections

 

5. Click Setup

 

6. The New Connection Wizard will appear, click Next

 

7. Select Connect to the Internet, and click Next

 

8. Select Set up my connection manually

 

9. Select Connect using a dial-up modem

 

10. The Connection name will be IDL Internet

 

11. Choose a number from the table below and enter it in the Phone Number window


It is YOUR responsibility to contact Telstra on 1800 113 011 to make sure the modem number you choose to use is in fact a local call

For advanced settings see our advanced connection details page here

12. Enter your username and password. If this is the only connection to the Internet you have or you would like IDL to be your mail connection leave all the boxes with ticks in them.

 

13. If you wish to have a shortcut for this connection on your desktop you need to check the box. Click Finish and you are all done.

If you have the "Classic" view option on your screen, it will look like the one below

14. Select Network Connections

 

15. Select Create a new connection

 

16. The New Connection Wizard will appear, click Next

 

17. Select Connect to the Internet, and click Next

 

18. Select Set up my connection manually

 

19. Select Connect using a dial-up modem

 

20. The Connection name will be IDL Internet

 

21. Choose a number from the table below and enter it in the Phone Number window


It is YOUR responsibility to contact Telstra on 1800 113 011 to make sure the modem number you choose to use is in fact a local call

Pre-Paid and Monthly Accounts

33.6k

49786033

49302333

 

44k

49786044

49302344

 

56k

49405600

49302300

0198308107

DOV v49786064 v49302364  
ISDN 49786000 49302300 0198308107

For advanced settings see our advanced connection details page here

22. Enter your username and password. If this is the only connection to the Internet you have or you would like IDL to be your mail connection leave all the boxes with ticks in them.

 

23. If you wish to have a shortcut for this connection on your desktop you need to check the box. Click Finish and you are all done.