Sprint Nextel 550 - Manual (Page 119)

Section 3: Using the PCS Connection Card
3F: Troubleshooting Tips (Notebook PC) 113
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If you want to disable a network card, expand the
Network
Adapters
tree by clicking the “+” sign to its left.
6.
Right click the device you want to disable, choose
Disable
from the
pop-up menu that appears and click
OK
.
Uninstalling and Reinstalling the PCS Connection Card Driver
1.
If the installation CD is not already in your CD-ROM drive, insert it.
If the CD start-up menu appears, use the
exit
option in the lower left
corner of the screen to exit the menu.
2. If the card is not already inserted into a PC Card slot, insert it.
3.
In the Control Panel Device Manager window, expand the
Multifunction Adapters
tree by clicking the “+” sign to its left.
4.
Right click the
Sierra Wireless AirCard 550 PC Card Parent
.
5.
Click
Uninstall
from the pop-up menu and click
OK
.
6.
Eject and reinsert the PCS Connection Card to launch the Found New
Hardware Wizard.
7.
Select
Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)
and
click
Next
.
8.
Select the
Search for the best driver in these locations
radio
button, and the Include this location in the search check box,
then enter
d:\Drivers\WinXP
where
d
is the drive letter of your
CD-ROM drive. Click
Next
to proceed to the next window.
9.
If a window appears prompting you to select the best match for your
hardware from a list, select the listing that shows, in the Location
column,
d:\drivers\winxp\netac550.inf
(where
d
is your CD-ROM
driver letter). Click
Next
.
10.
If a warning appears stating that the PCS Connection Card has not
passed Windows Logo testing, click
Continue Anyway
.
11.
Click
Finish
and repeat steps 7 to 11 as prompted.
12.
If you are prompted to restart your PC, click
Yes
. Otherwise, restart
your PC from the Start menu. (You must restart your PC to complete
the driver installation and reassign the resources.)
The driver should then be reinstalled, and the resource conflict resolved.