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9When the CardWizard installation finishes, click the Restart the computer radio button and click Finish.

10Insert the PC Card.

Set Up the PC Card After the computer restarts, the 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Client Setup window opens. In this window, you can specify the PC Card configuration.

1In the 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Client Setup window, select Typical and click Next.

Typical configures the PC Card with the following default values: WLAN Service Area—Attach to any WLAN Service Area automatically Security Setting—No security (Open system)

If you want to customize the PC Card configuration, for example, to add security, select Custom. See “Custom Installation Options” on page 16 for details on custom settings. For the fastest installation, it is recommended that you use the typical settings. You can customize the configuration later as described in “Setting the Wireless Client Configuration” on page 23.

2In the Summary window, review the PC Card setup and click Finish.

3When prompted to run the Setup program, click OK.

4Run the Setup program:

a From the Windows Start menu, select Run.

b In the Run dialog box, enter a path to the Setup program on the 3Com CD. For example, d:\srsetup.exe.

The 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Setup program starts.

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1Read the Welcome page and click Next.

2Read the Software License Agreement and click Yes. (If you click No, the installation stops.)

3Select a destination folder for the software files and click Next.

4In the Setup Type window, select the type of installation for the software: Typical—Installs the software and documentation.

Compact—Installs the software but not documentation. Custom—Allows you to choose the components to install.

5Follow the directions in the Select Program Folder window and click Next.

6In the Desktop Icon Option window, click Yes.

7In the next window, if the option to restart the computer appears, select it and click Finish.

If you had a service pack installed before setting up the PC Card, reinstall it and restart the computer.

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Contents Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card User Guide Bayfront Plaza Santa 3Com CorporationClara, California 95052-8145Contents Windows NT Installation Without Networking Installed Introduction Introduction Product Registration and Support Page Requirements Installing the Wireless ClientDisk Factory Inserting the PC Card Software Install FilesNetworking Installed Installation withInstall Utilities Windows NT Installation Without Networking Installed onInstall CardWizard Install Utilities Using InstallationConfirming Xjack AntennaWlan Service Area Custom InstallationSecurity Settings Bit Shared Key Wi-Fi EncryptionBit Dynamic Security Link Authentication Installing DocumentationPage Functions of the 3Com Wlan Launcher buttons are Using the Wireless LANGood Status ExitIf you see an X or a red line, refer to Troubleshooting on Problem StatusInfo- See Viewing Configuration Information on Security Settings Setting the Wireless Client ConfigurationChanging Network Network/Security tabSpecify a Wlan Service Area Attach to any Wlan Service Area automaticallyBit Shared Key Wi-Fi Encryption Settings Bit Dynamic Security Link Settings Setting up AutoNetwork Connect Network Session Setting up an Ad Hoc NetworkSettings Changing PowerTraffic, and Address FollowsManually set the power management PasswordChanging Your Network Traffic AcceleratorViewing Wireless LAN. To view configuration informationConfiguration InformationAd Hoc Network on SymptomSolutions TroubleshootingWindow Using the ToolsCondition Description Uninstalling the Card Read the agreement and click Yes Install Files Networking Networking InstalledInstall CardWizard Install Utilities Page Technical Support ServicesOnline Technical Country Telephone Number Asia, Pacific Rim Europe and South Africa Country Telephone NumberLatin America North AmericaCountry Telephone Number Fax Number Numbers IndexDefined 6 setting up World Wide Web WWW Regulatory Compliance Information 3COM END User Software License Agreement
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