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  2. Connect to the internet with AOL Dialer - AOL Help

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    1. Launch AOL Dialer. 2. Enter your username or email address and password. 3. Click Sign On. 4. Add your location name and connection type. 5. Click Next twice. 6. Select your dialing options.

  3. AOL Dialer: Fix common problems - AOL Help

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    1. Click Connection Settings. 2. Confirm the listed modem and location. 3. Click Next. 4. Confirm call waiting settings (see step 1 above). 5. Enter your area code. 6. Click Next. 7. Choose whether to dial 1 and/or 1 + Area Code. Note: Many areas now require 10 digit dialing, and in some cases 1 + Area Code may be required as well. Contact your ...

  4. Dial-up Internet access - Wikipedia

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    Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses the facilities of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) to establish a connection to an Internet service provider (ISP) by dialing a telephone number on a conventional telephone line. Dial-up connections use modems to decode audio signals into data to send to a router or ...

  5. Residential gateway - Wikipedia

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    Residential gateway. A residential gateway is a small consumer-grade gateway which bridges network access between connected local area network (LAN) hosts to a wide area network (WAN) (such as the Internet) via a modem, or directly connects to a WAN (as in EttH ), while routing. The WAN is a larger computer network, generally operated by an ...

  6. AOL Dialer - AOL Help

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    If you have a dial-up modem, you can use AOL Dialer to connect to the internet. Learn how to setup your connection, connect, disconnect, and check your connection status using AOL Dialer. AOL Dialer · Oct 28, 2023. Get answers to your AOL Mail, login, Desktop Gold, AOL app, password and subscription questions.

  7. Default gateway - Wikipedia

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    In a home or small office environment, the default gateway is a device, such as a DSL router or cable router, that connects the local network to the Internet. It serves as the default gateway for all network devices. Enterprise network systems may require many internal network segments. A device wishing to communicate with a host on the public ...

  8. Hayes AT command set - Wikipedia

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    Hayes AT command set. The Hayes command set (also known as the AT command set) is a specific command language originally developed by Dale Heatherington and Dennis Hayes [1] [2] for the Hayes Smartmodem 300 baud modem in 1981. The command set consists of a series of short text strings which can be combined to produce commands for operations ...

  9. Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet - Wikipedia

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    Around 2000, the PPPoE protocol was used either (i) to connect a DSL modem to a computer or router, displacing the earlier method of using USB, or (ii) the PPP+PPPoE trio of protocol headers was used to connect a router to a network node, a protocol converter, somewhat further upstream belonging either to the ISP or to a wholesale long-distance carrier who in turn connects to the ISP’s IP ...