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11-24-2007
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| | dial up and Vista My computer keeps trying to dial up a connection by default instead of using my cable connection... how do I change this ? I know I can disable the dial up adapter, but why did it do it in the first place? Shuldn't the cable connex be the first choice? |
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11-24-2007
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| | Re: dial up and Vista Open IE. Click Tools>Internet Options>Connections. Make sure Never dial a connection is checked. -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "jenniferesme" <jenniferesme@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:6EA06B22-340B-4C8B-AEA6-B7394D8EF422@xxxxxx Quote: > My computer keeps trying to dial up a connection by default instead of > using > my cable connection... how do I change this ? I know I can disable the > dial > up adapter, but why did it do it in the first place? Shuldn't the cable > connex be the first choice? |
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03-04-2008
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| | Re: dial up and Vista I have this same issue, with Vista Ultimate, and the IE connections tab does not remember the "Never dial a connection" selection. "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: Quote: > Open IE. Click Tools>Internet Options>Connections. Make sure Never dial a > connection is checked. > > -- > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on > http://www.ChicagoTech.net > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on > http://www.HowToNetworking.com > > > "jenniferesme" <jenniferesme@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:6EA06B22-340B-4C8B-AEA6-B7394D8EF422@xxxxxx Quote: > > My computer keeps trying to dial up a connection by default instead of > > using > > my cable connection... how do I change this ? I know I can disable the > > dial > > up adapter, but why did it do it in the first place? Shuldn't the cable > > connex be the first choice? |
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03-04-2008
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| | Re: dial up and Vista Make sure you don't use temp profile. To check this, go to start>Computer, right click select properties>Advanced system settings>Advanced>User Profile. -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "rifleman61" <rifleman61@xxxxxx> wrote in message news  504E33F-9D6F-4F31-9370-AB90327E1941@xxxxxxQuote: > > I have this same issue, with Vista Ultimate, and the IE connections tab > does > not remember the "Never dial a connection" selection. > > "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: > Quote: >> Open IE. Click Tools>Internet Options>Connections. Make sure Never dial a >> connection is checked. >> >> -- >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com >> >> >> "jenniferesme" <jenniferesme@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:6EA06B22-340B-4C8B-AEA6-B7394D8EF422@xxxxxx Quote: >> > My computer keeps trying to dial up a connection by default instead of >> > using >> > my cable connection... how do I change this ? I know I can disable the >> > dial >> > up adapter, but why did it do it in the first place? Shuldn't the >> > cable >> > connex be the first choice? |
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03-05-2008
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| | Re: dial up and Vista My user profile type is "local." "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: Quote: > Make sure you don't use temp profile. To check this, go to start>Computer, > right click select properties>Advanced system settings>Advanced>User > Profile. > > -- > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on > http://www.ChicagoTech.net > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on > http://www.HowToNetworking.com > > > "rifleman61" <rifleman61@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news 504E33F-9D6F-4F31-9370-AB90327E1941@xxxxxxQuote: > > > > I have this same issue, with Vista Ultimate, and the IE connections tab > > does > > not remember the "Never dial a connection" selection. > > > > "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: > > Quote: > >> Open IE. Click Tools>Internet Options>Connections. Make sure Never dial a > >> connection is checked. > >> > >> -- > >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE > >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on > >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net > >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on > >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com > >> > >> > >> "jenniferesme" <jenniferesme@xxxxxx> wrote in message > >> news:6EA06B22-340B-4C8B-AEA6-B7394D8EF422@xxxxxx > >> > My computer keeps trying to dial up a connection by default instead of > >> > using > >> > my cable connection... how do I change this ? I know I can disable the > >> > dial > >> > up adapter, but why did it do it in the first place? Shuldn't the > >> > cable > >> > connex be the first choice? > >> > |
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