MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

;You must have a desktop or laptop Personal Computer (PC) running one of the following supported operating systems:

ƒWindows® NT 4.0 (service pack 3)

ƒWindows 98 second edition

ƒWindows 2000

ƒWindows ME

ƒWindows XP

ƒMacintosh OS X v10.1 or later

;Your PC must have a CD-ROM drive in order to run the software installation programme.

;The computer must also have one of the following supported Internet browsers. If you do not currently have a browser, the installation process will allow you to install one (Windows only).

ƒMicrosoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later. Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.3.1 or later must be installed (this will be installed for you by the installation CD).

ƒNetscape Communicator version 7.0 or later. Java must be active.

ƒMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5 for Macintosh or later.

ƒMacintosh Safari 1.0 Beta or later.

;Your PC must support one of the following interfaces:

ƒUniversal Serial Bus (USB)

ƒEthernet (RJ45)

ƒBluetooth™ wireless technology running the IP protocol

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Notes

You must disconnect any existing LAN connections on your PC before proceeding with installation. This avoids any conflict with the network configuration that you are setting up for the Satellite IP Modem.

You must verify that the proxy server settings in your browser are disabled. For Microsoft Internet Explorer, select Tools / Internet Options / Connections / LAN Settings and uncheck the box labeled ‘Use a proxy server for your LAN’. For Netscape, go to Advanced Preferences and select ‘Direct connection to the Internet’. When complete please close your browser. DO NOT FORGET YOU MAY NEED TO RECHECK THIS BOX ON RETURN TO YOUR OTHER INTERNET CONNECTION.

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Notes

The USB and Bluetooth interfaces are not supported with Windows NT or Macintosh OS X.

The Bluetooth control software on your computer must allow the direct entry of DNS information. Please consult your Bluetooth device vendor to confirm that DNS entry is possible with your device.

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