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| Chapter 1. | FPC 1000 Basics | 5 | |||
| 1.1 | About the FPC 1000 | 5 | |||
| 1.2 | FPC 1000 Card Features and Benefits | 5 | |||
| 1.3 | FPC 1000 Applications | 6 | |||
| 1.4 | FPC 1000 Package Contents | 6 | |||
| 1.5 | PC Card Software | 6 | |||
| 1.5.1. | About FMM | 7 | |||
| 1.5.2. | About Driver Software | 7 | |||
| Chapter 2. | Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC | 8 | |||
| 2.1 | Installing the FPC 1000 | 8 | |||
| 2.1.1. | Checking Hardware and Software Requirements | 9 | |||
| 2.1.2. | Installing Flarion Mobility Manager Software | 10 | |||
| 2.1.3. | Attaching the Antenna to the PC Card | 12 | |||
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 | 2.1.3.1 Attaching the Standard Antenna | 12 | |||
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 | 2.1.3.2 Attaching the Extended Range Antenna | 13 | |||
| 2.1.4. | Inserting the FPC 1000 into the PCMCIA Slot | 14 | |||
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 | 2.1.4.1 Loading Device Drivers for Windows 98 | 15 | |||
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 | 2.1.4.2 Loading Device Drivers for Windows 2000/XP | 15 | |||
| 2.2 | Using the FPC 1000 | 16 | |||
| 2.2.1. | General Usage Guidelines | 16 | |||
| 2.2.2. | Using the Flarion Mobility Manager | 17 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.1 Monitoring Connection Status and Connection Time | 19 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.2 Monitoring Kilobytes Received and Sent | 20 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.3 Monitoring Signal Strength and Quality | 21 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.4 Closing, Exiting and Ending Sessions | 22 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.5 Enabling and Disabling the FPC 1000 | 24 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.6 | Upgrading Software | 25 | ||
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 | 2.2.2.6.1 | About Software Upgrades | 25 | ||
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 | 2.2.2.6.2 | Upgrade Methods | 26 | ||
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 | 2.2.2.6.2.1 | 26 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.6.2.2 | 29 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.6.2.3 Complete Package Uninstall and Reinstall | 32 | |||
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 | 2.2.2.7 | Software Upgrade Notes | 33 | ||
| 2.2.3. | Removing the FPC 1000 | 34 | |||
| 2.2.4. | Removing the Antenna from the FPC 1000 | 35 | |||
| 2.3 | Troubleshooting the FPC 1000 | 36 | |||
| Appendix A. Technical Specifications | 39 | ||||
| A.1 | Environmental Specifications | 39 | |||
| A.2 | Mechanical Specifications | 39 | |||
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