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3: Installation on Notebook PCs
• System requirements
• Installation on
Windows 95, 98, Me,
2000 and XP
• Installation on
Windows NT
• Inserting the AirCard
• Removing the AirCard This chapter guides you through the steps necessary to install
the AirCard on a notebook PC.
Note: Do not insert the AirCard into your PC Card slot before
installing the software.
The basic steps are:
1. Insert the AirCard 555 installation CD into your CD-ROM
drive and install Watcher and the Network Adapter Man-
ager.
2. Insert the AirCard into the PC Card slot (refer to page 27)
to install the AirCard drivers.
3. If the AirCard has not been pre-activated, use the
Activation Wizard to configure the AirCard (as described
in “Activation” on page 35).
Before you begin the installation process, ensure your PC is
running a supported operating system and meets the
hardware requirements described below.
System requirements
The AirCard is supported on:
• Windows 95 OSR2 and higher (see “Windows 95 support”
on page 18)
• Windows 98 / 98 SE
• Windows Me
• Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6a
• Windows 2000 with Service Pack 1 or later (Service Pack 4
is recommended)
• Windows XP (Home and Professional versions)