Chapter 3: Installing the Drivers and Configuration Utility for Windows 9X, ME, 2000

Running the Auto Driver & Utility Installation

Before installing your card, insert the AutoInstall CD into your CD-ROM driver. Unless you have deactivated the autorun feature of Windows, the screen shown in Fig 3-1 should appear automati- cally.

If this screen doesn’t appear automatically, you can access the installation by clicking the Start button and choosing Run. In the drop-down box provided type D:\Setup.exe (where D: is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). Alternately, double-click My Computer and double-click the Setup.exe icon in the folder that appears.

Fig 3-1 Autorun feature of Windows

1.Click “Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP Driver & Utility - PCMCIA” to install driver/utility for your PCMCIA WLAN Card. You will see Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for 802.11 Wireless LAN. Click “Next >” (Fig 3-2).

2.After clicking “Next >”, components’ version of package will be shown on this screen. (Fig 3-

3).

3NOTE: You must install this software before installation of the hardware

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