Step 1.Create the "Terminal Scripts" folder

Click on your MacIntosh HD (note: may have been renamed).



In the MacIntosh HD, Open the Folder called "Library"



In the MacIntosh HD Library Folder, look for a folder called Terminal Scripts.

If you find it, open it.

If you do not find it, you must create it.

Click on File and New Folder

Name it: "Terminal Scripts"

Step 2. Copy RINET Connect Script to your MacIntosh

Open your Internet Program (you must be online).

Enter the web address http://www.ri.net/RINET/RINETOSX2ConnectionScript.txt
(This address is case sensitive; please type the address exactly as you see it)

Note: We recommend that you download this file onto removable media (diskette, Zip, CD, tec.) and have it available with these printed instructions.

Select

File> Save As
Save to your "Terminal Scripts" Folder

Close your Internet Program.

Step 3. Set-up your Mac System Preferences

You will need to have Administrator access to complete this procedure.

Click on the Apple
Open the System Preferences
Click on the Network (globe icon)

Step 3.1 - Configure Internal Modem/TCP/IP Tab

Show: Internal Modem

Select: the TCP/IP tab

Configure: Using PPP

IP Address DNS Servers: 131.109.31.100 or 128.148.128.9

Router Search Domain: ride.ri.net

Click Apply Now

Step 3.2 - Configure Internal Modem PPP Tab

Click the PPP tab

Service Provider:	RINET
Account Name:	Your RID##### account name (not your alias)
Password:	Your Password
Telephone Number:	455-0268 (This is a local call from all residential telephone lines in RI)

If desired, check Save Password
Note: Anyone using your computer will be able to access your RINET Account

Step 3.3 - Configure PPP Option Tab

Click on the PPP Options button
Advanced Options:
Terminal Script: RINETOS2XConnectionScript.txt

Click OK
Click Apply Now

Select System Preferences
Quit System Preferences

Step 4. - Open your Internet Connection Program

Select Go
Select Applications
Choose Internet Connect

Make sure the Configuration is set to Internal Modem.
Fill in the Password field, if blank.

Click Connect

(You may need to enter your password here)
You should hear the phone dialing and then connecting
You are now connected

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