Windows Ce .Net Device Installation; Extracting The Cab File To The Host; Activesync Installation - Sierra Wireless AirCard 700 Series Installation Manual

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Note: Do not insert the AirCard
into the CE device before
downloading the software.
Rev 2.1A Jun.04
Installation on Devices Running Windows CE
documentation that came with your PC if you do not
know how to reset the device.)
Windows CE .NET device
installation
To install to a CE .NET device, you must first extract the.CAB
file to a host PC, then copy the CAB file to the CE .NET device
using ActiveSync or using a flash card.

Extracting the CAB file to the host

On a notebook or desktop PC:
1.
If the AirCard installation CD is not in your CD-ROM
drive, insert it. The CD should auto-start and display a
menu.
·
If the CD does not auto-start, select
d:\launch.exe
where
drive.
2.
From the CD start-up menu, select your language
preference, and from the next menu, select
installation
.
3.
From the next menu, select
(CAB)
. This opens the installation wizard.
Next
4.
Click
to display the license agreement.
5.
If you accept the terms of the agreement, click
proceed.
Browse
6.
Click the
button and select the location in which to
place the CAB file. If the CAB file will be copied to the CE
device using ActiveSync, select a folder on the host PC. If
the CAB file will be copied to the CE device using a flash
card, select the drive location of the flash card.
Finish
7.
Click
to close the installation wizard, and close the
start-up menu using the
corner of the window.
To complete the installation, follow either the steps in the next
section,
"ActiveSync
installation" or the section that comes
after it,
"Flash card
installation".

ActiveSync installation

1.
Connect the CE device to the host in one of these ways:
Start > Run
d
is the drive letter of your CD-ROM
CE .NET
CE .NET software installation
Exit
option in the lower right
and enter
Yes
to
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