Sierra Wireless 555 manual Determining whether Networking is installed

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lation process. (Generally it is sufficient to click Next at each window.) If prompted to restart your PC, click Yes and allow the PC to shut down, then restart it.

Determining whether Networking is installed:

1.If the Control Panel is not open, select Start > Settings > Control Panel.

2.Double click the Network icon.

3.If the Network window opens, networking is already installed. Proceed to the section “Installing the network card driver when Networking is already installed” on page 25.

4.If a dialog box appears, prompting you to install Networking, the component has not yet been installed. Proceed to the section “Installing the network card driver when Networking has not been installed” that follows.

Installing the network card driver when Networking has not been installed:

1.Click Yes at the prompt, “Do you want to install it now?” to launch the wizard that installs Networking.

2.Click the check boxes on the first window of the wizard so that Wired to the network: is checked and Remote access to the network: is NOT checked. Click Next to proceed.

3.Click the Select from list... button to open the Select Network Adapter window.

4.Click the Have Disk... button to open the Insert Disk window.

5.If you have copied the driver from the AirCard installation CD to your hard drive, enter the path to the driver and click OK to open the Select OEM Option window.

If you are installing the driver from the AirCard installa- tion CD, enter d:\Drivers\WinNT where d is the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive and click OK to open the Select OEM Option window.

6.If Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 is highlighted, click OK. The Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 should appear in the Network Setup Wizard under Network Adapters. Otherwise click

Cancel and repeat the previous two steps.

7.Click Next to display a list of network protocols.

8.Ensure TCP/IP Protocol is checked (as well as any other protocols appropriate to your network configuration) and click Next to display a list of network services.

9.Select the services appropriate to your network configu- ration and click Next. (For the purpose of installing the AirCard, it does not matter what selections you make in this window.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Installation Guide Page Important Notice Safety and Hazards Limitation Liability Patents Copyright Trademarks Comments Installation Guide 2130163 Table of Contents Installation on Devices Running Windows CE Care and Maintenance of Your AirCard Watcher Basics Glossary Index Welcome Introducing the AirCard Wireless Network CardFeature summary Modem Cdma 1X servicesNetwork card PhoneAdditional AirCard features Package contents System componentsCdma service provider account AirCard drivers and enabling softwareCdma wireless network AirCard 555 software Account activation and configurationGetting Started Installation Guide Installation on Notebook PCs System requirementsAirCard software installation procedures Windows 95 supportWindows 95 installation Preinstallation proceduresWindows 95, 98, Me, 2000, and XP installation procedures Ikernelupdate.exe Windows NT installation procedures Verifying that the PC Card slots are enabled Determining whether Networking is installed Cancel and repeat the previous two steps Installing the modem driver Card insertion and removal Inserting the AirCardRemoving the AirCard Installation on Devices Running 4 Windows CE ActiveSync installation requirements Determining your version of Windows CESoftware installation Installing the software on the hostDownloading the software to the CE device Inserting the AirCard into a Pocket PC Inserting the AirCard into a Handheld or Tablet PCEjecting the AirCard on a Handheld or Tablet PC Removing the AirCardEjecting the AirCard on a Pocket PC Activation Wizard Account configuration proceduresActivation Manual activation Voice-assisted and automated activation Installation Guide 2130163 Care and Maintenance of Your 6 AirCard Installation Guide 2130163 Watcher Basics Handheld PCs and CE .NET devices Starting and closing WatcherPocket PCs Components of the Watcher window Volume Mute Phone Book Send Clear End Scratch Pad Button Docking Interpreting iconsWindow controls Always On TopConnection Status Area Connection Status Area iconsCall Status Area Indicator area Indicator Area iconsMinimized Icons System tray iconsTroubleshooting Online HelpWatcher Basics Rev 3.5 Feb.05 Installation Guide 2130163 Requirements before configuring WinFax PRO Fax ConfigurationWinFax PRO configuration Fax supportInitial WinFax setup Receiving faxes Installation Guide Technical Specifications LED operationRadio frequency and electrical specifications Environmental specificationsAppendix a Glossary ESNFCC SMS Installation Guide 2130163 Index NumericsCE devices, 31- 32 notebooks, 17 Rev 3.5 Feb.05 Index Installation Guide 2130163