WildBlue Installation Survey
Please review the following prerequisites for WildBlue:
I have a clear view of the south-western sky (click here for info)
Please select No, I don't. I have questions. Yes, I do.
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and Fast Action / 1st person shooter online gaming (such as EverQuest) are limited by latency (see Q&A)
Please select That's okay. I have questions.
VPN (Virtual Private Networking, typically used to connect from a home office to work) has proven successful for a number of customers, HOWEVER, WE WILL NOT GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL WORK FOR YOUR APPLICATION. Contact us if you would like to try out your application at one of our demo systems.
Please Select That's okay. Okay, but I'll want it later. Tell me when it's availiable.
I have read WildBlue's Fair Access Policy (FAP) and agree to the terms of use.
Please select Yes No
An up-to-date, automatic, Anti-Virus program is a requirement. Also, we HIGHLY recommend downloading, installing, updating, and running Ad-Aware and Spybot Search and Destroy to remove Malware that will slow your computer, your internet connection, and exploit private information on your computer.
Please select I have one installed. I will get one installed.
Our Installers will need to work both inside and outside of your home; so, an adult (18 years or older) must be on site throughout the installation and be authorized to sign the paperwork and agreements.
Please select I'll plan to be there. I'll have someone there. I'll need to schedule in the evening.
Please tell us about yourself:
Last Name: First Name:
Street Address:
City: State: Zip:
County: Email :
Home Phone: Cell / Work Phone:
Who is your current internet provider?
How did you hear about WildBlue? Please select Bill Stuffer Country Living Door Hanger Insert / Flyer Internet Lobby Display / Walk-in Newspaper Referred by Friend Trade Show / Fair T.V. / Radio Yard Sign Enews coupon
Ownership and Legalities
I Own
I Rent / Lease Do you have permission from your landlord? No Yes N/A
Are you subject to a Homeowners Association that restricts 24" dishes / antenna? Yes No
Installation Specifics
Standard
Side of House Mount
Wood-Standard
Vinyl, aluminum, steel, or brick Non-Standard
2nd Choice
Pole Mount
Non-Standard
3rd Choice
Roof Mount
4th Choice
Flat Roof Mount
5th Choice
Chimney Mount
Non- Standard
Please select the type of Residence/Building you have: Please select Single Family "Stick Built" or "Site Built" Home Twin Single, Condo, or Town Home Manufactured Home Out Building / Barn / Garage
What are we mounting your antenna to? Please select Pole mount Wood siding Vinyl siding Aluminimum siding Brick wall Stone wall Stucco wall Asphalt roof Rubber roof Flat roof
The best way to run the cable from the outdoor antenna to my computer is:
Attic
Along the outside of the house
Crawl Space
Basement
The approximate distance from where the outside antenna will be installed to my computer is
Please select Less than 25 feet 25 - 50 feet 51 - 75 feet 76 - 100 feet 101 - 150 feet Over 150 feet
Is there an electrical outlet within 5 feet of the computer?
Where we come out of the floor / wall, is this within 5 feet of the computer?
PC Requirements
The following Operating Systems are are supported. Please tell us which one you have: How do I tell?
Mac OS 10.2 or greater
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Vista
Does your computer have 128mb of memory or more? Please select No Yes
How do I tell
Do you have your original Operating System disks? Please select No Yes
Do you have a LAN / Ethernet Card? Please select No Yes
Is your processor 300mhz or faster? Please select No Yes
Have you performed a system backup? Please select No Yes
Are you interested in hiring Bright Choice to connect and set up your multiple computers? Please select No Yes
Please enter your desired E-Mail address: @brightchoice.net *
Comments, Questions, Notes
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