Sprint Nextel EX720 manual Sprint Settings, Novatel Wireless Network Adapter Ndis

Sprint Settings

To customize your Sprint Vision - Novatel Wireless settings or Sprint Data Link settings, select Menu > Settings > Sprint PCS (connection name), and then select from the following menu options:

Always Show Welcome Screen – Select this check box to have a welcome screen appear upon a successful connection to the network.

Go Automatically When Ready – Select this check box to have Sprint Connection Manager automatically connect to the network when you insert your card.

Enable Network Adapter (NDIS) – Allows you to establish a 1xEV-DO connection to connect to the network automatically without launching Sprint Connection Manager. You can disable the Enable Network Adapter mode at any time by deselecting the Enable Network Adapter (NDIS) check box from this menu. (See below for more information about enabling NDIS.)

Novatel Wireless Network Adapter (NDIS)

Enabling the Novatel Wireless Network Adapter enables always-on connectivity like an Ethernet card and eliminates the need to use the Sprint Connection Manager Software. As soon as the Express Card is inserted into your Express Card slot, the card connects to the network automatically. The connection is also reestablished automatically coming out of hibernate and standby modes.

To enable the Novatel Wireless Network Adapter:

1.Disconnect the Sprint Mobile Broadband Express Card from the network. (If you are connected to the network, the Enable Network Adapter [NDIS] check box will be disabled.)

2.Access Menu > Settings > Sprint Vision - Novatel Wireless.

3.Place a check mark in the check box designated Enable Network Adapter (NDIS), click Apply, and then click OK.

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