3.Click Safely remove NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller. A dialog box notifies you that it is safe to remove the card.

Windows 2000: Once the Safe to Remove Hardware message appears, click OK and use the ejector button (most laptops have an ejector button located next to the PC Card slot) to remove the card.

Windows XP: Once the Safe to Remove Hardware message appears in the system tray, use the ejector button (most laptops have an ejector button located next to the PC Card slot) to remove the card.

4.Remove the Merlin S720 from your computer’s PC Card slot by gripping the card on both sides and pulling straight out. (If available, use your computer’s card ejector tool.)

Activating Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card

The final step to making your card operational is configuring it to use your account.

Tip: For an overview of account activation and configuration, see “Activating and Using Sprint PCS Service” on page 9.

If you purchased a preactivated card, this step is not necessary. Once the application software and driver are installed, the card is ready for use.

Otherwise, you must use the Sprint Activation Wizard to activate and configure your account. Activation involves phoning Sprint