Sprint Nextel 550 manual Installing the PCS Connection Manager Software Windows XP

On completion of this step, the PCS Connection Manager Software and the PCS Connection Card driver are installed and you can proceed to activate your card. See “Activating Your PCS Connection Card” on page 24.

Installing the PCS Connection Manager Software (Windows XP)

Note: You may require administrative privileges, depending on your Windows XP installation.

Installing the PCS Connection Manager Software:

1.If the PCS Connection Manager CD is not already in your CD-ROM drive, insert it. The CD should auto-start and display a menu.

2.If the CD does not auto-start, select Start > Run and enter d:\launch.exe where d is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.

3.From the CD start-up window, select notebook installation and

documentation and then notebook software installation to

launch the InstallShield Wizard.

4.Use the Next and Back buttons to navigate through the wizard noting the following:

▶You must click Yes to indicate your acceptance of the terms of the license agreement to proceed with the installation.

▶Using the default settings for the Destination Location and Program Folder is recommended unless you have special requirements and an advanced understanding of PC configuration. (The Destination Location dictates where the software is installed. The Program Folder dictates the name assigned to the software in the Add/Remove Programs in the Control Panel.)

▶A check box allows you to choose to display release notes. The release notes list known issues in the software and are displayed in the Windows Notepad. (If you choose to display them, when you are finished reading, use the close box in the upper right corner of the window to close the Notepad.)

▶A check box allows you to choose to have a desktop shortcut for the PCS Connection Manager Software. This gives you the option

Section 2: Installing the PCS Connection Card

2A: Installation on Notebook PCs 21