Turbo Dial-Up (National Network)
- Getting Started -

This section will help you download, install and run the Turbo Dial-Up end-user software program. The software program, called "MegaSPEED" is provided to TFBnet by SlipStream Data. If you'd prefer more detailed step-by-step installation instructions, click here.

The minimum system requirements are a Pentium 200MHz (or equivalent) with 64MB RAM, at least 5MB of hard-drive space. The MegaSPEED software works with Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later) and Netscape Communicator 4.0 (or later), Opera, Mozilla and any other browser that allows you to specify a HTTP proxy.

1. Download.

• Download the installer to your Desktop.
  
  Please note that you must sign up for our Turbo Dial-Up service before it will be activated for your account. Using the service requires configuring your account in our system. Please contact our customer service or technical support department, for configuration information and activation before attempting to use Turbo Dial-Up, at 888-211-1674 or by email at customerservice@tfb.com or techsupport@tfb.com.

2. Install.

• On your Desktop you will find an icon called "SlipStreamInstallerMP".
• Double-click the icon to start the installation procedure.

3. Starting MegaSPEED.

• MegaSPEED is automatically started when your computer starts up.
• Acceleration will begin as soon as a supported browser (such as Internet Explorer or Netscape) or a supported email program (such as Microsoft Outlook or Eudora) is started.
• On some Windows platforms a bubble icon will appear when MegaSPEED service has been established. On all other Windows platforms, you can verify that the MegaSPEED service has been established by hovering over the MegaSPEED tray icon (you should see a "MegaSPEED Service Enabled..." message).  

4. Using MegaSPEED.

• Browse the web or download email as you normally would.
• Your web access or email access will be automatically accelerated by MegaSPEED.
• If you desire to stop the application, select Stop MegaSPEED from the pop-up menu, or if you desire to exit the application completely, click Exit from the pop-up menu.

5. Further Assistance.

• If you're having trouble installing the software, consult the detailed installation instructions.
• To get the most out of your new software, please see the Product Guide.
• If you experience problems downloading, installing or running MegaSPEED, consult the Troubleshooting or FAQs sections for further assistance.
• Still having trouble? Please contact TFBnet technical support at 888-211-1674.

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