The standard Windows dialer is not intended to run on Windows NT 4.0. Instead, the native Windows NT 4.0 RAS software should be configured to connect to Hawk Communications using PAP authentication. Here are the instructions on how to do it.

1) In the Control Panel folder, click on the Modem icon and make sure that you have selected your modem and set the correct options. Then, close the Modem window.

2) In Control Panel, click on the Network icon and select the Services tab.

You may not see the Remote Access Service line above depending on how Windows NT was configured on your particular PC. If RAS is listed, please press Properties and skip ahead to Section 5 of these instructions.

3) If you do not see Remote Access Service listed, click on Add button, and select Microsoft and Remote Access Service. Place your Windows NT CD in the CD-ROM drive. Finally, click OK and the system will copy over some files.

4) You will now be asked to select your modem.

5) The screen below shows that you have selected the RAS modem that you will be using.

Click on the Configure button above.

7) Select the Dial out only option

Click on OK above

8) You will now be shown the screen below

Click on ãNetworkä

9) Select ãTCP/IPä option and click on ãOKä

10) You will now be displayed the screen below

Click on the ãContinueä button.

11) RAS is now configured on your PC.

12) You now need to set up your ãDial up Networkä properties for dialing into Hawk Communications Service.

13) Click on the ãMy Computerä icon and then click on the ãDial up Networkingä icon.

14) Click on the New button. Now type in any name you want for this entry.

Click on the Next button.

15) In the screen shown below, select the options shown below.

Click on the Next button.

16) Enter the phone number and area code (if it applies) of your access number. You can also use alternate numbers if you have multiple access numbers.

Click on the ãNextä button.

17) Click on the ãFinishä button below.

18) At this point you have now set up an entry for Hawk Communications

19) Click on the More button and select the Edit Modem and entry properties entry.

20) Click on the Configure button to see the screen below.

Select the options shown above and click on OK to go back to the previous screen.

21) Then click on the Server tab and select the options show below.

22) Click on the TCP/IP Settings button and select the options shown below.

Click on the OK to go back to the screen shown in step 21) and

Click on the OK button. You are now done setting up the RAS configuration.

23) You will now see the screen shown below.

Click on the Dial button to begin the connection to Hawk Communications.

24) Enter your Hawk Communications UserName and Password . If you would like to save the password for the next session, make sure that ãSave Passwordä option is selected.

25) Do Not enter anything in the Domain field. Leave it blank.

You will now need to enter your user name (as shown above) and your password that you have for the Hawk Communications service (you probably got this from a customer care representative) or when you initially registered using the Windows 3.1/Windows 95 software that you set up with us.

Click on the OK button.

At this point your modem should begin dialing in and you should be connected to Hawk Communications.