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Note: Your PC must be off
whenever you insert or eject the
AirCard.
Note: Depending on how
Windows NT is configured, the
prompts and windows described
here may not appear in the
precise order indicated. Use
these instructions as a guideline
to the selections you should
make.
Note: The AirCard will not
function with the default settings
for the I/O Port , Interrupt, and
Com port if any of these
resources are allocated to
another network card or other
device. If you are familiar with
the Windows NT Diagnostics
window, you can check to see if
these resources are available.
Otherwise, leave the default
settings and if the AirCard does
not function following the driver
installation, see the instructions
on changing the interrupt on
page 22.
Rev D Dec.03
Inserting the AirCard
1.
Close all Windows programs and turn your PC off.
2.
Attach the antenna.
Do not forcefully insert the AirCard. This may damage
connector pins.
3.
With the SIM card inserted into the AirCard (page 14) and
the label of the AirCard facing up, carefully insert the
AirCard into your PC Card slot.
4.
Turn on your PC.
5.
Log on as Administrator.
Installing the network card driver
1.
Open the Control Panel by selecting
Control Panel
.
2.
Double click the Network icon to open the Network
window.
Adapters
3.
Click the
tab in the Network window.
Add...
4.
Click the
button to open the Select Network Adapter
window.
Have Disk...
5.
Click the
window.
d:\Drivers\WinNT
6.
Enter
CD-ROM drive and click
Option window in which
Adapter
is selected.
OK
7.
Click
. A window opens showing the settings for the
I/O Port (0x800), interrupt (10) and COM port (4).
8.
If you are aware that these resources are in use by another
device (see the note in the margin), change the settings and
OK
click
. Otherwise, click
Windows then copies the driver files.
Close
9.
Click
to close the Network window and open the
Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window.
Sierra Wireless AirCard GPRS Adapter
10.
Select
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server
field and select
radio button.
Yes
11.
Click
to confirm that DHCP is to be used.
OK
12.
Click
to close the TCP/IP Properties window.
No
13.
Click
if prompted to restart your PC. (You must restart
your PC after the modem driver installation.)
Installation on Notebook PCs
Start > Settings >
button to open the Insert Disk
d
where
is the drive letter for your
OK
to open the Select OEM
Sierra Wireless AirCard GPRS
OK
to use the default settings.
in the Adapter
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