Installing the Wireless PCI Adapter

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Installing the Wireless PCI Adapter

Installing the PCI Adapter is a two-step process:

1Install the PCI Adapter hardware

2Install the 3Com PCI Adapter driver

Install the PCI Adapter Hardware

You will need:

A Phillips screwdriver to remove the computer case and slot cover and to secure the PCI Adapter into the slot.

Antistatic protection

Attach the antennas to the antenna connectors only after you secure the PCI Adapter into the slot.

To install the PCI Adapter into a PCI slot:

1Shut down your computer, and unplug the power cord from the power source.

2Using antistatic protection, remove the computer cover.

3Locate an empty PCI slot and remove the slot cover. See 1 in Figure 1. Save the screw.