Installation; System Requirements - Sierra Wireless AirCard 597E User Manual

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3: Installation

System requirements

• Installation
Inserting the AirCard
ExpressCard
Removing the AirCard
ExpressCard
Document 2130755. Rev 1.0 May.07
This chapter guides you through the steps necessary to install 
the AirCard ExpressCard on a notebook computer.
Note: Do not insert the AirCard ExpressCard into your ExpressCard
slot before installing the software.
The basic steps are:
1.
Insert the AirCard 597E installation CD into your 
CD‐ROM drive and install Watcher.
2.
Insert the AirCard ExpressCard into the ExpressCard 
slot
(page
17) to install the AirCard ExpressCard drivers.
3.
If the AirCard ExpressCard has not been pre‐activated, use 
the Activation Wizard to configure the AirCard 
ExpressCard (as described in "Activation" on page 19).
Before you begin the installation process, ensure your PC is 
running a supported operating system and meets the 
hardware requirements described in the next section.
System requirements
The AirCard ExpressCard is supported on notebook PCs 
running:
Windows Vista
Windows XP (Home and Professional versions) with 
Service Pack 2
Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 and roll‐up 1
Mac OS X (supported through the Watcher Lite software—
available online from the Support section at 
www.sierrawireless.com)
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