3Com 3CRSHEW696 manual Installation CD, Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98 SE

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Installing Your Wireless LAN USB Adapter and Wireless LAN Manager

Installation CD

The Installation CD contains:

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Setup programs and drivers for Windows XP, 2000, Millennium Edition (Windows Me), and 98 Second Edition (SE).

3Com Wireless LAN Manager

README.TXT file with updated information about your Wireless LAN USB Adapter

This Wireless LAN USB Adapter User Guide

3Com Connection Assistant

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98 SE

￿If you are accessing this guide as part of your USB Adapter installation, skip to step 3 below.

1With the computer on and Windows running, insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. The auto-start feature starts the installation. If nothing happens within five seconds, click Start>Run and type d:\setup.exe (where d: is your CD-ROM drive).

2From the 3Com Wireless Installer main menu, select Step 1: Read to Install Hardware.

3Insert the USB Adapter (see the illustrations in the next section, “Connecting Your Wireless LAN USB Adapter”).

4Respond to the prompts as they appear.

If you are prompted for the drivers, enter d:\ where d: is the location of the CD-ROM drive where the Installation CD is inserted.

5During the installation process, you may receive prompts for the Windows installation CD. Insert the CD for your Windows operating system and indicate the correct path.

Your computer goes through a brief installation process during which it displays several windows indicating what is currently installing.

6Restart the computer whenever you are prompted.

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