GE FPC 1000 manual After software

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Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card Problems

 

Possible Causes

 

Suggestions

 

 

The blue light

 

Unsuccessful

 

An ft1000clean.exe utility is provided on

 

 

(LED) on the side

 

driver installation.

 

the distribution CD under the Tools

 

 

of the PC card fails

 

 

 

directory to resolve unsuccessful driver

 

 

to illuminate after

 

 

 

installation.

 

 

driver installation,

 

 

 

Use the following procedure to resolve the

 

 

OR

 

"Driver

 

 

 

above problems during a full installation:

 

 

Installation Error"

 

 

1.

Eject the PC card from the system.

 

 

message displays

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Uninstall the software package via

 

 

after software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My Computer→Control

 

 

installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panel→Add/Remove

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Programs→Flarion Mobility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manager →Change/Remove.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Run ft1000clean.exe (located on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

distribution CD under the Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

directory).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Reboot the system as instructed by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ft1000clean.exe utility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Reinstall the software package

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

following the normal installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For an upgrade installation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Eject the PC card from the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Run ft1000clean.exe (located on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

distribution CD under the Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

directory).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Reboot the system as instructed by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ft10000clean.exe utility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Run Upgrade.exe located under the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

'UpgradeCache' directory in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flarion Mobility Manager folder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Select "yes" when prompted by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upgrade.exe to repair the current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flarion Mobility Manager.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Insert the PC card after completion of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upgrade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2004 Flarion

Version 1.0

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 Driver Software About FMMUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC Hardware Requirements for the FPC Checking Hardware and Software RequirementsOn the CD Launcher menu, click Install Software Installing Flarion Mobility Manager SoftwareMobility Manager Setup Screen Attaching the Standard Antenna Attaching the Antenna to the PC CardAttaching the Extended Range Antenna Installing the Extended Range Antenna KitInserting the FPC 1000 into the Pcmcia Slot Installed Extended Range AntennaLoading Device Drivers for Windows 2000/XP Loading Device Drivers for WindowsGeneral Usage Guidelines Using the FPCFMM Icon Using the Flarion Mobility ManagerFMM Indicators Connection Status and Connection Time Monitoring Connection Status and Connection TimeKilobytes Received and Sent Monitoring Kilobytes Received and SentSignal Strength and Quality Indicators Monitoring Signal Strength and QualityClosing, Exiting and Ending Sessions Closing, Exiting and Ending Windows 2000/XP Enabling and Disabling the FPCUpgrading Software About Software UpgradesUpgrade 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 Antenna Aligned with the FPC Removing the Antenna from the FPCTroubleshooting the FPC After software Card Problems Possible Causes Suggestions Appendix A. Technical Specifications