Sierra Wireless 595U Updating the Software, Displaying System Information, To update the software

Displaying System Information

The System Information window displays:

⬤System Parameters: Information about your computer hardware and software.

⬤Installed Files: Files related to Sprint Connection Manager.

⬤Device Info & Diagnostics: Information about the USB modem (including its phone number), and results of various tests.

To display system information:

1.Select Menu > Device Info & Diagnostics.

2.In the Device Info & Diagnostics window, click System Information.

To save the information to a file (for example, if you are requested to send the report to your service provider representative):

1.In the System Information window, click Create Report.

2.Specify a file name and path.

3.Click Save.

Updating the Software

From time to time, Sprint may release updates for Sprint Connection Manager and your USB modem. These updates may add features or improve network performance.

Note:

During the software update, Sprint Connection Manager will close. Before you initiate the software update, finish any Web browsing, data transfers, and so on.

To update the software:

1.Ensure you have a network connection.

2.In Sprint Connection Manager, click Menu. Select Software Updates.

– or –

From the General option in the Settings window (page 65), click Check Now.

You can also set the software to automatically check for updates once a month:

1.In Sprint Connection Manager, click Menu and then select Settings.

2.Select Check for updates once per month.

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