Get Started: Activating Your
Mobile Broadband Device with
Windows Operating System
For PC Card, ExpressCard, and USB modems.
This getting started guide will help you activate your PC Card,
ExpressCard,® or USB modem to access the Internet with a high-speed
wireless connection.
Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband service is currently available to
more than 85% of the United States population, over 256 million
people. Here's how to set up your device for use with your
notebook computer.
STEP 1. Get started.
Be sure you have the following:
Mobile Broadband device
x
Quick Reference Guide with CD (
x
user's guide)
Remember:
You must be in the Verizon Wireless footprint to activate the wireless
x
device after the software is loaded.
Your computer must meet the minimum system requirements as
x
mentioned on the box.
Installing the software:
Note: DO NOT insert the device until instructed to do so.
Windows® XP, 2000:
Insert the Installation CD. If setup does not automatically start, click the
Start button on the taskbar and choose Run. Type "D:\Start" (where D is
the letter of your CD-ROM drive) and click OK.
Windows Vista®:
Insert the Installation CD. If setup does not automatically start, click the
Start button on the taskbar and choose Start Search. Type "D:\Start"
(where D is the letter of your CD-ROM drive) and click OK.
VZAccess Manager and