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network connection window
Open your network connection settings folder (it may not look exactly like this) and go to File down to New Connection.  The new connection wizard will open.
add new connection
Click Next button
connection type selection
Select top option and click Next button.
manual set up option

Select middle option and click Next button.
select modem

Select top option and click Next button.
ISP name
Name the connection and click Next button.
ISP phone number
Enter local dial-up number and click Next button.
select users
You now have the option of selecting which users (logged into your computer) may use the dial-up service that you are creating.  Click Next button.
account information

Enter username and password to dial-up service.  Choose to provide this information for all users and uncheck the bottom two options.  Click Next button.
add shortcut to desktop Check this box to put an icon on the desktop and click Finish.  You are done.
finished view
Connect a analog phone line (the ones at LPISD are digital) and hit the Dial button and you will connect to your service if you have entered the information correctly.

 

You will have to configure an email application to obtain email from your service if you cannot read it through a web-based interface.

Connecting Laptop to Dial-up Internet

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