Sierra Wireless AirCard 710 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Introducing the AirCard 555 Network Card
Rev 1.2  Mar.02
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Not
e
book PCs
Windows NT
Note: The AirCard driver 
requires that Windows 
Networking is installed. Also 
the PC Card slots must be 
enabled. If you are not certain 
that networking is installed 
and the slots enabled, see the 
Windows NT user documen-
tation for instructions.
Note: You must re-install the Windows NT Service Pack after you 
install the AirCard driver. Ensure you have your Service Pack CD 
before you begin. (Version 6a is supported.)
Note: Windows system files may also be required to complete the 
installation. These files are located on the Windows NT CD. 
1.
If the AirCard CD is not already in your CD-ROM drive, 
insert it. The CD should auto-start and display a menu.
·
If the CD does not auto-start, select 
Start > Run
 and enter 
d:\launch.exe
 where 
d
 is the drive letter of your CD-ROM 
drive.
2.
From the CD start-up menu, select 
notebook installation and 
documentation
 and then 
notebook software installation
 to 
launch the InstallShield Wizard.
3.
Use the 
Next
 and 
Back
 buttons to navigate through the 
wizard.
Using the default settings for the Destination Location and 
Program Folder is recommended unless you have special 
requirements and an advanced understanding of PC con-
figuration.
On completion of the software installation, exit from the 
startup menu by clicking 
exit
 in the lower right corner.
Inserting the AirCard
Your PC must be off whenever
you insert or eject the AirCard
1.
Close all Windows programs and turn your PC off.
AirCard 750 only
2.
Attach the antenna to the AirCard. (The AirCard 710 has a 
built-in antenna.)