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® Intel PRO/100 Mobile CardBus Adapters Quick Installation Guide and Modem Information Guide For Type III Models without Cables For Type II Models with Cables...
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Hardware Installation — Type III Combo Attach your phone line and LAN cable to the adapter as shown below. Use the icons on the bottom of the adapter to correctly identify each jack. Take care not to attach the phone line to the LAN connector. Fully insert the adapter into a Type III slot or the bottom slot in a pair of Type II CardBus slots.* See User's Guide for cell phone information.
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Hardware Installation — Type II LAN Only Attach the LAN cable to the adapter as shown in the diagram below. Fully insert the adapter into a CardBus slot.* Attach your network twisted pair Ethernet RJ-45 cable to the PRO/100 cable. LAN CABLE PC-3890 * Note: if the adapter won't fully insert, the slot may not be CardBus compatible.
2 Windows detects the adapter and displays the Add New Hardware wizard. Click Next to continue. In this procedure, the LAN driver will be installed first and then the modem driver (if you have the PRO/100 Combo adapter). If the New Hardware Found window does NOT appear, you may need to enable CardBus support in your mobile computer's BIOS.
Note: if your laptop computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, see "Making a Floppy Disk." This Windows version was not fully released at the time the Intel CD was finalized. The drivers on this CD have been tested with “Release Candidate”...
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Intel PRO/100 adapter and click Properties. Click the Driver Tab. The driver date of 10/23/99 is shown. Click Update Driver. 6 Insert your Intel CD into your drive and wait a few moments for it to spin up. The “Update Device Driver Wizard” starts. Select Automatic Search and click Next to continue.
4 Click the Adapters tab. The Network Adapters window opens. 5 Click Add. The Select Network Adapter window opens. 6 Click Have Disk, insert the Intel CD and wait for the CD to fully spin up. (The autorun screen may appear. Close the autorun.) Specify the correct path for the CD.
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I will select it from a list check box is NOT checked. Click Next. NT will query the COM ports looking for the Intel modem. Once the Intel modem is found, click Next. If a Standard Modem is found, click Change. On the next screen, click Have disk. Type the path to your CD-ROM drive and click OK.
4 Double-click the Network Adapters device. You'll see the Intel adapter listed. 5 Right click the Intel adapter and click Properties. On the dialog that appears, click the Driver tab. 6 Click the Update driver button. This starts the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard.
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14 To update the modem driver, double-click the Modems device in the Device Manager. 15 Right click the Intel modem and click Properties. On the dialog that appears, click the Driver tab. 16 Repeat steps 6 through 12 above. 17 Close the Device Manager, and click OK on the System Properties window to close it.
LAN Diagnostics If you have trouble installing or setting up the LAN portion of the PRO/100 adapter, try running the LAN diagnostics . To run diagnostics from Win- dows, start Intel PROSet by double-clicking the PROSet icon in the tray or in Control Panel.
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User's Guide For more details on installation and testing procedures see the User's Guide. This guide is located on the Intel CD in the Manuals folder. File name is: mobile_full.pdf. You'll need to have the Adobe Acrobat* reader installed to...
PBXs will not operate at 56Kbps). 3 There must be two compatible modems: one at the Host and one on the computer. For your Intel modem, this means that the Host modem must support the V.90 standard or K56flex† technology.
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In addition, there are two different modem settings you can change to improve your V.90 connections. These commands can be added to an application’s initialization string or sent directly to the modem by using any communications or terminal application. When sending the com- mands by themselves, start the command with AT (example: AT+MS=V34), and press the Enter key.
56K speed? Currently, the 56K modem reaches maximum download speeds in most countries in Europe, the Pacific Rim, and the Americas. Intel is working with many other countries to certify 56K modem operation. Because these efforts are ongoing, the list of currently certified countries is posted on our support Web site.
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