Install drivers for UMTS modules (MC87xx)
1 .1C Apr- 06
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Sierra Wireless 1xEV-DO Network Adapter
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Sierra Wireless 1xEV-DO Network Adapter – Eacfilt Miniport
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Sierra Wireless 1xEV-DO Network Adapter – Packet Scheduler
Miniport
Ports (COM&LPT)
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Sierra Wireless COM Port Device
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Sierra Wireless COM Port Device
Universal Serial Bus controllers
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Sierra Wireless MC5720 Device
1. Download the installation package as instructed by your Sierra Wireless
FAE.
2. If you have installed earlier versions of the drivers, you must remove
them before loading the new ones:
a. Open the Control Panel (
Control Panel
).
System
b. Double-click
Hardware
c. Click the
Device Manager
d. Click
Universal Serial Bus controllers
e. Expand
devices.
f.
Right-click the
Uninstall
.
OK
g. Click
to confirm that the device is to be uninstalled.
This removes all of the Sierra Wireless drivers listed in Step 4.
DriverInstaller.exe
3. Locate and run
Start > Run
folder. You can use
click the program icon in Windows Explorer.
Note: There is no feedback – the program takes only a few moments to
run.
4. Connect your computer to the daughterboard using the USB cable –
several Found New Hardware balloons appear above the tool tray as the
system detects the Mini Card devices. After the devices are detected, you
can see them in the Device Manager in the following categories:
Network adapters
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Sierra Wireless HSDPA Network Adapter
Ports (COM&LPT)
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Sierra Wireless AT Command Port (UMTS)
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Sierra Wireless CNS Port (UMTS)
S e t up a nd i ns ta l la t ion
Start > Settings > Control Panel or Start >
. The System Properties window appears.
tab.
.
to show the installed
Sierra Wireless MC87xx Device
– it is in the Software\DriverInstaller
and then browse for the file, or double-
entry and choose
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