2Troubleshooting

1Make sure you have exited any networking applications.

2Use the standard operating system procedure to remove the card driver.

The procedure for Windows XP, 2000, Windows Me, and Windows 98 SE, is shown below.

a If you are using Windows 2000, Me, or 98 SE, click Start > Settings > Control Panel.

If you are using Windows XP, click Start > Control Panel. b Double-click the System icon.

If you are using Windows XP or 2000, click the Hardware tab.

The System Properties window appears, detailing your system setup. c Click Device Manager.

A list of devices appears, arranged by type. d Double-click Network Adapters.

Select the entry for your Wireless PC Card.

e If you are using Windows 98 SE and ME select Remove.

If you are using Windows XP or 2000, from the Action menu, select Uninstall. f Click OK.

g Close the open windows until you return to the desktop.

3Remove the adapter.

4Restart the computer.

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the card, do not pull on the antenna. Refer to your computer’s documentation for PC Card removal instructions.

Uninstalling Wireless Card Manager

Normally, you would not uninstall the Wireless Card Manager software; however, in case a problem arises, you may want to uninstall and reinstall it.

You can uninstall Wireless Card Manager any time following the installation. The uninstall removes desktop icons, registry entry files, and files used by the adapter.

1If you are using Windows 2000, Me, or 98 SE, click Start > Settings > Control Panel. If you are using Windows XP, click Start > Control Panel.

2Click Add/Remove Programs.

3Select 3Com Wireless Card Manager.

4Click Change/Remove.

5Click Remove.

6When the uninstall is complete, remove the adapter and restart your computer.

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