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SaskTel HomeNet
 
With HomeNet, you can:
 
 
Network:   Network the computers in your home or small office using one SaskTel High Speed Internet connection. Simultaneously access the internet and share documents and printers from any of your networked computers.
 
 
Be in Control:   Content Screening and Internet Access Control help you protect and manage your child's online experience. You control what your computers can and cannot access, and restrict access by day of week and time of day.
 
 
Be Secure:  Keep your home and office secure with automatic firewall updates for all the devices connected to your network.
 
 
Have Freedom:  HomeNet’s secure wireless connection gives your wireless-enabled devices access to the internet from anywhere in your home or small office – without the messy wires!
 

How Do I Get SaskTel HomeNet?

Contact your authorized SaskTel High Speed Internet Dealer or call 1-800-SaskTel.
a) Self-install option - Quickly and easily install HomeNet at your own convenience with the SaskTel Self-install kit. No appointments necessary and there is no installation charge. You can either pick up a kit at the nearest authorized SaskTel High Speed Internet Dealer like Future Communications or SaskTel Store, or have it delivered to your home ($6 shipping charge may apply) by calling 1-306-949-3000 or 1-800-592-9939 (Toll-Free).

b) Authorized High Speed Internet Dealer - SaskTel uses
authorized SaskTel High Speed Internet dealers like Future Communications for High Speed sales and installation. Our dealers can also help you with any of your software and hardware requirements. $75 installation fee may apply. Any additional networking may result in extra charges.
Surf, Work, Play, Enjoy. It's that simple.
Note: Customers with a Static IP Package are not eligible for HomeNet.

 
HomeNet Pricing
HomeNet is an all-in-one solution, featuring a modem, router, firewall, and flexible home networking options including a wireless access point.
  • All Classic, Plus, and Extreme customers will receive HomeNet as part of their service, free of charge.
  • For all Light, and Basic customers, HomeNet is an additional service for $2.95/mo.

HomeNet minimum hardware and operating system requirements

 
If you are using Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003
If you are using a Power Macintosh
Processor Pentium-class (300Mhz or higher) System with OSX
Memory 128 MB RAM 128 MB RAM
Hard Drive 200 MB free 200 MB free
Video Card and Display 256 colors at 800x600 resolution Thousands of colors at 832x624 resolution (800x600 resolution on a Powerbook)
Network card
10 baseT Ethernet networking card
and/or
wireless network adapter*
 

Note: Microsoft or Macintosh may discontinue support for an operating system at anytime. If this occurs, SaskTel may be unable to provide Help Desk support for customers using those operating systems.


*In order for the customer to utilize the wirelss features of the HomeNet device, the customer must have a working wireless network adapter card.

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