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3: Installation

• System requirements

• Installation

• Inserting the AirCard

ExpressCard

• Removing the AirCard

ExpressCard

This chapter guides you through the steps necessary to install the

AirCard ExpressCard on a notebook computer.

Note: Do not insert the AirCard ExpressCard into your ExpressCard slot before

installing the software.

The basic steps are:

1. Insert the AirCard 597E installation CD into your CD-ROM drive

and install Watcher.

2. Insert the AirCard ExpressCard into the ExpressCard

slot (page 17) to install the AirCard ExpressCard drivers.

3. If the AirCard ExpressCard has not been pre-activated, use the

Activation Wizard to configure the AirCard ExpressCard (as

described in “Activation” on page 19).

Before you begin the installation process, ensure your PC is running a

supported operating system and meets the hardware requirements

described in the next section.

System requirements

The AirCard ExpressCard is supported on notebook PCs running:

• Windows Vista

• Windows XP (Home and Professional versions) with Service

Pack 2

• Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 and roll-up 1

• Mac OS X (supported through the Watcher Lite software—

available online from the Support section at

www.sierrawireless.com)

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