SMC Networks SMC2835W manual Driver Installation Option 2 Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP

5 Driver Installation – Option 2 Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP

Section 5.1 Windows 98SE

NOTE: Installation processes will require the use of your original, licensed copy of Windows. Please have your Windows CD available BEFORE proceeding with the installation.

Step 1: After you have inserted the EZ Connect g SMC2835W 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter in your machine, the Operating System will automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers. Click the [Next >] button to begin the installation.

Step 2: Insert the Driver CD and select the [Search for the best driver for your device] option and click [Next >].

Step 3: Clear all checkboxes except for [Specify a location:]. Then press the [Browse] button

and look for the drivers on your CD-ROM. Browse to ?:\driver. (Note: The "?" equals the letter of your CD-ROM drive. In most cases, this is D.)

Step 4: The system should find the drivers. Click the [Next >] button to continue the installation. The wizard will show "SMC2835W 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter".

(Note: If the system could not find the drivers, click the [< Back] button, and select the [Display a list of all the drivers...] option. Select [Network Adapters] from the list of devices, press [Have Disk] and once again browse to the location of the drivers)

Step 5: Once the system has copied the SMC drivers from the CD, it may then request files from your original Windows disk. Please insert the Windows CD at this time.

Step 6: The system will copy the files. Do NOT press [Cancel].