Intel 2200BG User Manual
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG and 2915ABG Network Connection Software
Administrator Installation Guide, Rev. 1.2
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1 Introduction
1.1 Purpose and Scope
This document presents an overview of methods for installing, uninstalling, and upgrading the Intel®
PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection Software which supports the Intel® PRO/Wireless
2915ABG Network Connection wireless LAN MiniPCI adapter and Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG
Network Connection wireless LAN MiniPCI adapter. Detailed instructions are supplied for unattended
and silent installation of the driver and the Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software application, as well as for
uninstalling and upgrading the driver and the Intel® PROSet/Wireless application.
PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection Software which supports the Intel® PRO/Wireless
2915ABG Network Connection wireless LAN MiniPCI adapter and Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG
Network Connection wireless LAN MiniPCI adapter. Detailed instructions are supplied for unattended
and silent installation of the driver and the Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software application, as well as for
uninstalling and upgrading the driver and the Intel® PROSet/Wireless application.
Applicable to Intel® PRO/Wireless software version: 9.0.1
1.2 Product
Nomenclature
Product
Description
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network
Connection
Connection
The Intel wireless LAN MiniPCI adapter hardware that supports
the IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g standards.
the IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g standards.
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network
Connection Software
Connection Software
General name for driver supplied with the product.
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network
Connection
Connection
The Intel wireless LAN MiniPCI adapter hardware that supports
the IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g standards.
the IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g standards.
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network
Connection Software
Connection Software
General name for driver supplied with the product.
Intel® PROSet/Wireless software
The Intel network and profile management application and its
graphical user interface.
graphical user interface.
1.3 Overview
The Intel® PROSet/Wireless software v 9.0 has been radically changed from previous versions. The user
interface is completely redone as is the underlying software. The installer for the software has also
changed but many of the same functionalities have been maintained.
interface is completely redone as is the underlying software. The installer for the software has also
changed but many of the same functionalities have been maintained.
• There are now multiple .msi files that are installed due to the modular design of the application.
The installation is now done through an application called iproinst.exe.
• The default installation of iproinst.exe can be altered with a series of command line parameters.
• Iproinst.exe can optionally install/reinstall/upgrade the driver in coordination with the application.
• Iproinst.exe can optionally install/reinstall/upgrade the driver in coordination with the application.
Further details of the above flexibility are provided below in the Command Line Option section.
1.4 Document
Organization
The following topics are presented in this document:
• Unattended install under Microsoft Windows XP Professional*
• Silent install under Microsoft Windows XP* and Microsoft Windows 2000*
• Driver uninstall and upgrade
• Intel® PROSet/Wireless software uninstall and upgrade
• Silent install under Microsoft Windows XP* and Microsoft Windows 2000*
• Driver uninstall and upgrade
• Intel® PROSet/Wireless software uninstall and upgrade