GE FPC 1000 manual Installing Flarion Mobility Manager Software

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Chapter 2

2.1.2. Installing Flarion Mobility Manager Software

When it is clear that hardware and software requirements are met, installation may proceed. Flarion Mobility Manager software must be installed, prior to insertion of the PC-1000 card.

To install Flarion Mobility Manager:

1.Power on the PC and/or close any Windows programs that are running.

2.Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM driver. The CD Launcher Menu appears (see Figure 2):

Figure 2: CD Launcher Menu

Note:

If the CD Launcher menu does not automatically appear:

1.Click StartRunOpen.

2.Type the letter of the CD Drive followed by install.exe (e.g.: D:\install.exe, where D is the CD-ROM drive). Alternately, click Browse to locate and select the install.exe file on the CD-ROM drive.

3.Click OK

The CD Launcher menu appears.

3.On the CD Launcher menu, click “Install Software”.

Flarion FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card User Guide

2004 Flarion

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Flarion Proprietary and Confidential

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Contents Flarion FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card User Guide Copyright and Trademark Statement Table of Contents List of Figures FPC 1000 Basics FPC 1000 Applications About FMM About Driver SoftwareUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC Checking Hardware and Software Requirements Hardware Requirements for the FPCInstalling Flarion Mobility Manager Software On the CD Launcher menu, click Install SoftwareMobility Manager Setup Screen Attaching the Antenna to the PC Card Attaching the Standard AntennaInstalling the Extended Range Antenna Kit Attaching the Extended Range AntennaInstalled Extended Range Antenna Inserting the FPC 1000 into the Pcmcia SlotLoading Device Drivers for Windows Loading Device Drivers for Windows 2000/XPUsing the FPC General Usage GuidelinesUsing the Flarion Mobility Manager FMM IconFMM Indicators Monitoring Connection Status and Connection Time Connection Status and Connection TimeMonitoring Kilobytes Received and Sent Kilobytes Received and SentMonitoring Signal Strength and Quality Signal Strength and Quality IndicatorsClosing, Exiting and Ending Sessions Closing, Exiting and Ending Enabling and Disabling the FPC Windows 2000/XPAbout Software Upgrades Upgrading SoftwareUpgrade Available Message Information Screen Advanced Tab Downloading Update Message Check for Upgrade No Files Need Updating Message Downloading Updates Message Complete Package Uninstall and Reinstall Software Upgrade Notes Removing the FPC Removing the Antenna from the FPC Antenna Aligned with the FPCTroubleshooting the FPC After software Card Problems Possible Causes Suggestions Appendix A. Technical Specifications