If you're going to be upgrading from Windows 95 to Windows 98, or getting a machine that has Windows 98 on it, the Windows 95 disk does not work the same way. However, you can still use the CD following these instructions. For those of you getting a machine with Windows XP, go here.
1. INSERT CD. 2. DOUBLE CLICK ON THE MY COMPUTER ICON. 3. DOUBLE CLICK ON THE "D" DRIVE ICON, IF THAT IS THE LETTER FOR YOUR CD-ROM 4. DOUBLE CLICK "STEP 1" 5. AFTER THIS IS INSTALLED ON YOUR COMPUTER, AN ICON WILL BE PLACED ON YOUR DESKTOP. 6. DOUBLE CLICK ON THE ACS ICON. ENTER YOUR USER NAME AND PASSWORD AND THEN CHECK THE "REMEMBER MY PASSWORD" TAB 7. NEXT CLICK ON THE SETTINGS TAB AT THE BOTTOM. 8. CLICK ON THE TOP PHONEBOOK TAB AND SELECT FROM THE PHONE NUMBERS THAT ARE DISPLAYED AT THE BOTTOM. ASHLAND-- 354-3130 WEDOWEE-- 357-9235. *Do not put (256) in front of the number. 9. CLICK "OK" 10. NOW CLICK ON THE CONNECT TAB. AFTER YOU ARE CONNECTED, THE CONNECTION BOX WILL SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF YOUR SCREEN. 11. NOW DOUBLE CLICK ON THE INTERNET EXPLORER ICON. THIS WILL PUT YOU ONTO THE INTERNET. TO SET "ACS" AS YOUR HOMEPAGE, TYPE www.acs-isp.com IN THE ADDRESS BOX AND PRESS ENTER. CLICK ON THE VIEW OR TOOL TAB AT THE TOP AND SCROLL DOWN AND CLICK ON INTERNET OPTIONS. NOW CLICK ON USE CURRENT FOR YOUR HOME PAGE. 12. TO SET UP YOUR EMAIL, DOUBLE CLICK ON THE OUTLOOK EXPRESS ICON. 13. CLICK ON THE TOOLS TAB ACROSS THE TOP OF THE SCREEN. SCROLL DOWN TO ACCOUNTS AND CLICK. CHOOSE THE MAIL TAB. CLICK ON PROPERTIES. UNDER GENERAL, ENTER YOUR NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS. NOW CLICK ON THE SERVER TAB. YOU WILL SEE A BLANK FOR INCOMING MAIL SERVER AND OUTGOING MAIL SERVER. ENTER THE FOLLOWING IN THOSE 2 BLANKS mail.acs-isp.com NOW ENTER YOUR USER NAME AND PASSWORD. CLICK "OK" 14. YOU ARE FINISHED WITH THE SETUP. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS CALL 354-3069 OR AFTER HOURS @256-354-3037. OUTSIDE CLAY CO. > 1-866-7ACSISP.