Broadband Connections

[Mac]

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How can I set my Broadband modem to remain permanently connected to the internet?
I've got an Alcatel Speedtouch 330 modemwhich insists on diconnecting eveytime I log off. Any help GRATEFULLY received!

 

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Mac <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>How can I set my Broadband modem to remain permanently connected to the internet?
>I've got an Alcatel Speedtouch 330 modemwhich insists on diconnecting eveytime I log off. Any help GRATEFULLY received!

This is by design, unless you use the fast user switching feature.
"Behavior of RAS Connections With the Fast User Switching Feature"
(http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=289669)

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