Installing the modem driver – Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 User Manual

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AirCard 555 Network Card User Guide

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Installing the Modem Driver

1.

In the Control Panel, double click the Modem icon to open
the Modem Properties window.

2.

Click the

Add

button to open the Install New Modem

wizard.

3.

Select

Don’t detect my modem, I will select it from a list

and click

Next

.

4.

Select the

Have Disk

button.

5.

Enter

d:\Drivers\WinNT\mdmac555

where

d

is the drive letter

for your CD-ROM drive and click

Open

.

6.

Click

OK

.

7.

Verify that

Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 Modem

is displayed

and click

Next

.

8.

Select the

Selected Ports

radio button and select the same

communications port you selected when you installed the
network card driver. Click

Next

.

9.

Click

Finish

.

10.

If you are prompted that Dial-Up Networking needs to be
configured, click

Yes

.

11.

Click

Add

in the Remote Access Setup window.

12.

Select the AirCard 555 listing under RAS Capable Devices
and click

OK

.

13.

If you are prompted to restart your PC, click

Yes

.

Otherwise restart your PC from the Start menu.

14.

When the PC restarts, re-install your Service Pack.

On completion of this step, the modem driver is installed.
Verify that Remote Access Service is installed before
proceeding to install the Venturi software.

Verifying that RAS is Installed:

1.

In the Control Panel, double click the

Network

icon to open

the Network window.

2.

Click the

Services

tab.

3.

If

Remote Access Service

is listed under Network Services,

the component is installed and you can skip to the next
section. Otherwise, proceed to step 4.

4.

Click to select

Computer Browser

.

5.

Click the

Add…

button to open the Select Network Service.

6.

Select

Remote Access Service

and click

OK

.

7.

If the Windows NT Setup window appears, either insert
the Windows NT CD and enter your CD-ROM drive letter,
or enter the path to the .CAB files. Click

Continue

.

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