Accessing a Remote Computer With HyperTerminal

• 1). Click "Start," "All Programs," "Accessories," "Communications," "HyperTerminal," "HyperTerminal." The HyperTerminal's set-up dialog box will appear.
  
  
• 2). Enter your area code in the box under the heading "What area code (or city code) are you in now?"
  
  
• 3). Enter your carrier code, if needed, in the box under the heading "If you need to specify a carrier code, what is it?"
  
  
• 4). Enter "9" or your phone system's access code, if your computer's phone line is on a private branch exchange (PBX), in the box under the heading "If you dial a number to access an outside line, what is it?"
  
  
• 5). Select "Tone dialing" or "Pulse dialing" by clicking on the circle by the dialing option used. Click "OK."
  
  The Phone and Modem Options" dialog box will open.
  
  
• 6). Click "OK" to confirm your area code.
  
  
• 7). Enter the name of the remote computer you are accessing under the heading "Name:" on the "Connection Description" dialog box.
  
  
• 8). Select an icon to represent the remote computer. Click "OK." The "Connect To" dialog box will open.
  
  
• 9). Enter the area code, country code and telephone number of the remote computer you are accessing. If your computer does not contain a modem, enter the remote computer's host address in the box next to "Host address." Enter the remote computer's port number in the box next to "Port number:" Click the down arrow on the box next to "Connect using:" Select "TCP/IP (Winsock)."
  
  
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  Click "Dial." Your computer's modem will dial and connect to the remote computer. The remote computer's access screen will appear. If using "TCP/IP (Winsock)," click "OK" to connect to the remote computer.
  
  
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  Enter the "username" and "password" assigned to you when prompted on the remote computer's access screen. You will be logged into the remote computer.
  
  
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  Click "Call," "Disconnect" to disconnect from the remote computer.
  
  
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  Click "File," "Save" to save the remote computer's connection information and icon selection.
  
  

Sending a File to a Remote Computer Via HyperTerminal

• 1). Click "Start," "All Programs," "Accessories," "Communications," "HyperTerminal," "HyperTerminal." The HyperTerminal application will open.
  
  
• 2). Click on the remote computer's icon you want to access or create a new connection (see Section I).
  
  
• 3). Click the "Dial" or "OK" to connect to the remote computer. The remote computer's access screen will appear.
  
  
• 4). Click "Transfer," "Send File."
  
  
• 5). Click "Browse" to navigate to the directory where the file you want to send is saved.
  
  
• 6). Click "Open" to select the file.
  
  
• 7). Click on the down arrow under the heading "Protocol" to select which protocol to use to send the file. "Zmodem with Crash Recovery" is the default protocol.
  
  
• 8). Click "Send."
  
  

Receiving a File from a Remote Computer Via HyperTerminal

• 1). Click "Start," "All Programs," "Accessories," "Communications," "HyperTerminal," "HyperTerminal." The HyperTerminal application will open.
  
  
• 2). Click on the remote computer's icon you want to access or create a new connection (see Section I).
  
  
• 3). Click "Dial" or "OK" to connect to the remote computer. The remote computer's access screen will appear.
  
  
• 4). Click "Transfer," "Receive File."
  
  
• 5). Click "Browse" to navigate to the directory where the file is to be saved.
  
  
• 6). Click "OK."
  
  
• 7). Click on the down arrow under the heading "Protocol" to select which protocol to use to receive the file. "Zmodem with Crash Recovery" is the default protocol.
  
  
• 8). Click "Receive."