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Installation Overview
The process for installing and using your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem may vary slightly, depending on the operating system you are running.
The installation process on a Windows computer has three stages:
“Installing the Software on a Windows Computer” — Install the Sprint Connection Manager software (see page 3).
“Installing the Drivers” — Run the Sprint Connection Manager software, insert the battery into the USB modem, and insert the USB modem (see page 4).
“Activating Your USB Modem” — Activate your account and configure the USB modem to use your account (see page 8).
(If you’re using your USB modem on a Mac computer, for installation instructions see “Installing and Using the Software (Mac)” on page 23.)
Installing the Software on a Windows Computer
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| Sprint Connection Manager software. |
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| administrative privileges to install the software and drivers. |
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| Windows XP users: You may need to log in with administrative |
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To install the software on your computer:
1.Insert the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem installation CD into your
2.If the CD does not autostart, select Start > Run and enter d:\SCMInstaller.exe, where d is your
3.In the installation window, click Next.
Installing the Software (Windows)
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