------------------------------------------------------------ README for Internet Connection Wizard June l997 ------------------------------------------------------------ (c) Copyright Microsoft Corporation, 1997 This document provides complementary or late-breaking information to supplement the documentation. You can also look at the Microsoft Web site for the latest information. ------------------------ HOW TO USE THIS DOCUMENT ------------------------ To view Readme.txt on screen in Notepad, maximize the Notepad window. To print Readme.txt, open it in Notepad or another word processor, then use the Print command on the File menu. ======== CONTENTS ======== KNOWN ISSUES-ALL PLATFORMS Internet Connection Wizard does not automatically configure ISDN devices KNOWN ISSUES-WINDOWS NT SERVER AND WINDOWS NT WORKSTATION ONLY Dial-Up Networking must be started manually Internet Connection Wizard is not installed if the Network control panel is missing Internet Connection Wizard will not reconfigure Remote Access Services (RAS) if it has been incorrectly installed PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT NEWSGROUPS ========================== KNOWN ISSUES-ALL PLATFORMS ========================== Internet Connection Wizard does not automatically configure ISDN devices ------------------------------------------------- Internet Connection Wizard does not automatically configure ISDN devices. However, you can use an ISDN to automatically get a new Internet account using ICW if your ISDN device is correctly configured before starting ICW. In addition, ISDN is only supported on nationwide access numbers in the following countries: - Australia - Canada - France - Germany - Japan - United Kingdom - United States ============================================================== KNOWN ISSUES-WINDOWS NT SERVER AND WINDOWS NT WORKSTATION ONLY ============================================================== Dial-Up Networking must be started manually ------------------------------------------- For your Internet connection to work properly after completing the Internet Connection Wizard, you may need to dial your Internet service provider using Dial-Up Networking (DUN). To start Dial-Up Networking: 1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Dial-Up Networking. 2. In the Phone Book Entry To Dial list, click the name of your service provider. 3. Click Dial. ICW is not installed if Network is missing (Windows NT Server and Workstation only) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You must have installed the Network control panel on your computer before ICW will be installed. -Install the Network control panel from your Windows NT installation disks or compact disc, and then reinstall ICW. ICW will not reconfigure Remote Access Service (RAS) if it has been incorrectly installed ---------------- ICW will not reconfigure RAS if it has been incorrectly installed, with broken or missing RAS devices. To install RAS devices: 1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click Network. 3. Click the Services tab. 4. If Remote Access Service is already installed, in the Network Services list, click it and then click Remove. 5. Click Add. 6. Follow the instructions on your screen for installing Remote Access Service. =============================== PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT NEWSGROUPS =============================== The following newsgroups offer peer-to-peer support for this Beta release: - microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.connect_wizard - for Internet Connection Wizard issues - microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4 - for general IE4 issues - microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.feedback - feedback about product - microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.setup - installation issues/downloading IE4 from Internet to install - microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.outlookexpress - about mail/news and outlookexpress