Repeatedly Disconnected From ISP After a Set Amount of Time
Article ID: 175675
Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
This article was previously published under Q175675
SYMPTOMS
When you are connected to your Internet Service Provider (ISP), you may be
repeatedly disconnected after a set amount of time.
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if Dial-Up Networking is set to disconnect
automatically after a set amount of time.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
- Double-click My Computer, and then double-click Dial-Up Networking.
- Click the phonebook entry for your ISP, click More, and then click User
Preferences.
- In the Idle Seconds Before Hanging Up box, type 0.
- Click OK, click Close, and then close My Computer.
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