Dial-Up Internet
The most economical access*
Take advantage of very economical, easy-to-install Internet access. All you need is a residential phone line and a telephone modem to connect.
This type of access is ideal for a secondary residence located in a region where cable Internet service is unavailable.
- Very economical
- Easy to install
- Unlimited access in terms of time and transfer capacity
- Free access kit available at Le Superclub Videotron
| Download speed | Download times[1] | Data transfer download + upload | Free access kit |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Kbps |
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Unlimited | + |
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available at Le SuperClub Videotron
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Features
- Free access kit available at Le Superclub Videotron stores
- One free email address
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Get a personalized email address to exchange emails with your friends and family.
- WebMail
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Read and send emails from any computer.
- 5 MB for your personal web page
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Create your own web pages and host them on our servers.
- 2-GB inbox[2]
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Receive bulky emails of several megabytes without worrying about size. Store your emails on our servers for long periods, so you can recover them in case of theft or failure of your computer.
- 24/7 technical support
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Get help anytime to solve your technical problems.
- Security services available
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Avoid Internet traps by installing our Standard or Maximum Security Services kit[3]
Configuration requirements
To fully benefit from your Dial-up Internet access, use equipment that meets the following requirements:
Configuration requirements for Windows |
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|---|---|---|
| Description | Minimum | Recommended |
| Operating system[5] | Windows 2000 | Windows XP |
| Processor | 350 MHz | 1,3 GHz |
| RAM | 32 MB | 64 MB |
| CD-ROM | 2x speed | 52x speed |
| Disk space required for installation | +/- 98 MB | +/- 98 MB |
| Dial-up modem[5] | 28.8 Kbps | 56 Kbps |
Configuration requirements for Mac |
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|---|---|---|
| Description | Minimum | Recommended |
| Operating system[5] | OS 10.2 | OS 10.5 |
| Processor | G3 | Core 2 duo or + |
| RAM | 128 MB | 512 MB |
| CD-ROM | Yes | Yes |
| Disk space required for installation | +/- 30 MB | +/- 30 MB |
| Dial-up modem[5] | 28.8 Kbps | 56 Kbps |
- * Unlimited Dial-up access package regular rate is $19.95, with a $5 rebate to customers already subscribing to Videotron cable, plus a $5 rebate for customers with a 12-month subscription. Long-distance charges may apply. Penalties apply in case of breach of commitment. Offer and rates are subject to change without prior notice. Certain conditions apply. Taxes not included.
- [1] Speed varies depending on Internet traffic and the servers hosting the sites visited.
- [2] Extra fees apply.
- [3] Standard Security Services: $5.95/month. Maximum Security Services: $7.95/month.
- [4] We only provide technical support for the operating systems listed above. However, it is possible to connect with other systems, particularly with Linux, Unix, and Windows 95/98/ME/NT.
- [5] A 56 Kbps modem is recommended to take advantage of the full speed of Dial-up Internet service. Our equipment is compatible with V.90 technology.

