3Com 3CRWE154G72 User Guide - Page 6

1 Installing Your Wireless LAN PC Card and 3Com Wireless Card Manager Confirming Device Installation 1 With your PC Card installed in the computer, double-click the My Computer icon. If you are running Windows XP, click Start > Control Panel and go to step 3. 2 Double-click the Control Panel icon. 3 Double-click the System icon. The System Properties window appears, detailing your system setup. 4 Click the Device Manager tab. A list of devices appears, arranged by type. If you are using Windows XP or 2000, click the Hardware tab and click Device Manager. 5 Double-click Network Adapters. An entry for your 3Com Wireless PC Card appears. 6 Double-click the entry to display a description of the current status. The device status should indicate "This device is working properly." 7 Close the windows you have opened until you return to the desktop. Installing 3Com Wireless Card Manager 1 If you restarted your computer after installing the Wireless LAN PC Card and the install program did not start automatically, click Start > Run and type d:\setup.exe (where d: is your CD-ROM drive). 2 From the Installation CD, select Install 3Com Wireless Card Manager and follow the prompts, removing the Installation CD and restarting your computer whenever you are prompted. If the 3Com icon was not placed in the system tray when you installed the Wireless LAN PC Card, start the 3Com Wireless Card Manager by selecting Start > Programs > 3Com Mobile > 3Com Wireless Card Manager. Using Wireless Card Manager Refer to the 3Com Wireless Card Manager help for detailed information about how to use Wireless Card Manager. Wireless LAN PC Card LED Indicators Off On Flashing Off On Flashing 3CRSHPW796 Power/Activity LED The computer does not recognise the Wireless LAN PC Card or the computer is powered off. The Wireless LAN PC Card has power. Data transfer is taking place. Link LED The PC Card is not associated with a Wireless network. The PC Card is associated with a Wireless network. n/a 3CRWE154G72 Activity LED No data transfer n/a Data transfer is taking place. Link LED The PC Card is not associated with a Wireless network. The PC Card is associated with a Wireless network. The PC Card is scanning for a wireless network. 6