MSBBN: Windows Automatically Dials a Connection When You Try to Connect by Using Your Microsoft Wireless Network Adapter (827332)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Adapter MN520
  • Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless USB Adapter MN510

SYMPTOMS

When you try to access the Internet by using your Microsoft wireless broadband network adapter, a dial-up connection dialog box may open, and your computer may try to connect to the Internet by using a dial-up connection.

CAUSE

This issue may occur when your computer is configured to automatically dial a connection when you try to access the Internet.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, configure your computer to never dial an Internet connection when you try access the Internet . To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Internet Options.
  2. Click the Connections tab, and then click Never dial a connection.
  3. Click OK.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/6/2003
Keywords:kbprb KB827332
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