| The following pages will step you through manually setting up Mac OS X for Internet access to SCC with no software needed. This is all that is needed to establish an internet connection with your router. |
Step One:
- To begin, click and hold the "
Menu", then "System Preferences." Or click on the System Preferences Icon in the dock.
Step Two:
- Then click on the "Network" icon.
Step Three:
If you have programmed your Cisco with OPTION #1 - FOR CUSTOMERS WISHING TO CONNECT MORE THAN ONE COMPUTER (AND HAVE NOT REQUESTED BUSINESS SERVICE WITH A SPECIAL NETWORK) - Sound Internets Routed1483R-NAT Cisco Configuration
Skip to Step 4 if you have programmed your Cisco with OPTION #2 - FOR CUSTOMERS WITH ONLY ONE COMPUTER OR BUSINESS SERVICE WITH A SPECIAL ROUTED NETWORK - Sound Internets Routed1483R-DirectIP Cisco 678 Configuration
- Next to "Show:" select "Built-in Ethernet".
- Then Click on the "TCP/IP" tab.
- Next to "Configure:" select "Using DHCP"
Click the Apply Now button when finished and close the window. Skip to Step Five:
Step Four:
If you have programmed your Cisco with OPTION #2 - FOR CUSTOMERS WITH ONLY ONE COMPUTER OR BUSINESS SERVICE WITH A SPECIAL ROUTED NETWORK - Sound Internets Routed1483R-DirectIP Cisco 678 Configuration
- Next to "Show:" select "Built-in Ethernet".
- Then Click on the "TCP/IP" tab.
- Next to "Configure:" select "Manually"
- Enter your Static IP address found on your SOUND INTERNET DSL INTERNET CONFIGURATION INFORMATION worksheet next to "IP Address:"
- Then enter your subnet mask next to "Subnet Mask:"
- The "Router:" address is your Gateway:
- Domain Name Servers: 199.199.195.5
Click the Apply Now button when finished and close the window.
Step Five:
Next, click on the "Internet" control panel.
Step Six:
- Next, click on the "Email" tab.
- First choose which email program or "Default Email Reader:" you would like to use.
- Enter your e-mail address in the first box, which is your username followed by @scc.net Example: username@scc.net
- Then enter the Incoming Mail Server: pop3.scc.net
- "Account type:" should be set to "POP"
- Your username should be entered all lowercase next to "User Account ID:".
- If you do not want to have to enter your password every time you check your mail you can enter your password in the "Password:" box.
- The "Outgoing Mail Server:" should be set to "smtp.scc.net".
Step Seven:
Next, click on the "Web" tab. You can change the default web browser if you want. Enter your preferred home page and search page. You can change where you want files to automatically download by clicking "Select".
Step Eight:
Next, click on the "News" tab. Set the news server to "news.scc.net". Connect as "Guest".
- You are now finished with the setup of your Sound Internet Connection and are ready to connect to the internet. For instructions on setting up E-Mail clients and other settings, visit: http://www.scc.net/techsupport/mac
