To setup your PCTMail Internet Connection:

1. Double click on the My Computer icon shown on your desktop.
   
   
   
   
   
2. In My Computer double click on the Dial-Up Networking icon.
   
   
   
   
   
3. In Dial-Up Networking double click on the Make New Connection icon.
   
   
   
   
   
4. Type PCTMail in the textbox labelled Type a name for the computer you are dialing: then select your modem from the drop down list box labelled Select a device: Click on Next > to continue.
   
   
   
   
   
   
5. Type 7 (which is the Area Code for Queensland) in the textbox labelled Area Code: In the textbox labelled Telephone Number: enter 0198333259. Now select Australia (61) from the drop down list box. Click on Next > to continue.
   
   
   
   
   
   
6. Provided you have entered all information correctly, you will now have a Dial-Up Networking Connection called PCTMail which will provide you with you with Internet Access! Click on the Finish button to complete it.
   
   
   
   
   
   
7. We are not quite done yet. We now have to edit some of the properties of our new Dial-Up Networking Connection. Right click on PCTMail and click Properties.
   
   
   
   
   
   
8. In the tab labelled General, uncheck the box with Use area code and Dialing Properties written next to it. Once you have unchecked this box click on the tab labelled Server Types to continue.
   
   
   
   
   
   
9. In the Server Types tab uncheck the box Log on to network in Advanced options. Also uncheck the boxes NetBEUI and IPX/SPX Compatible under Allowed network protocols. Make sure that only the boxes "Enable software compression" and "TCP/IP" are the only ones checked. Once that is done click on the OK button.
   
   

You have now completed the Windows 98 configuration for your PCTMail Internet Connection.