Stuart, I meant for you to open IE7 OFFLINE and do it, sorry.
It was a way to get them online
I did it on a speedtouch modem yesterday for a customer.
An ISP once told me the IP for your modem
"Stuart" wrote:
> Hi Mick
>
> Thanks for responding to my question so quickly. While online I've done as
> you suggested and opened IE7, clicked on "File" in the menu bar, clicked on
> "Open" and then typed "10.1.1.1" into the address box, all I get is an
> attempt by IE7 to open a webpage with the address http://10.1.1.1/ so I'm
> guessing that's not what you were asking me to do!!
>
> Further explanation would be appreciated.
>
> Many thanks
> Stuart
>
> "Mick Murphy" wrote:
>
> > Have you tried redoing the internet connection setup from the start?
> >
> > You might have tried this: open IE7> File>Open>in the window that pops up
> > type the IP 10.1.1.1 and that opens up your speed touch modem. Check there
> > to see if your username and password is saved in the modem; it should be.
> >
> > "Stuart" wrote:
> >
> > > I cannot save my Internet connection password. If I open my Internet
> > > connection manually by clicking on my Speedtouch icon, the only info saved is
> > > my username. The password is blank and I have to re-enter it each time to go
> > > online.
> > >
> > > When IE7 launches it attempts to log on but comes up with an "Error 691"
> > > message.
> > >
> > > If I open IE7, click on Tools and then Internet Properties I can see the
> > > Speedtouch Connection which I have set as the default. If I then highlight
> > > that and click on Settings, I see under Dial-up settings that my username is
> > > there but the Password is blank. If I enter the password and then click OK
> > > it returns me to the Internet Properties page again. If I then go back
> > > immediately to the Settings button for Speedtouch the Password box is again
> > > empty, i.e. the system has not remembered it.
> > >
> > > This means that I cannot currently set up the PC to autodial my Internet
> > > connection - I have to go through the process of opening Speedtouch and
> > > manually keying in my password each time I want to log on.
> > >
> > > Please could you give me some advice on where, if at all, I'm going wrong?
> > >
> > > My PC is protected by McAfee and I have Windows Firewall enabled.
> > >
> > > Many thanks
> > > Stuart