SMC Networks EliteConnect SMC2536W-AG2 - Manual (Page 18)

SMC2536W-AG2 User Guide
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Chapter 2. Installation Guide
2.1 Hardware Installation
To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below:
1. Locate an available CardBus slot on your laptop.
2. With the connector pin end facing the CardBus slot and the label facing up, slide the Adapter
into the CardBus slot until it locks in place.
3. The Status LED should Intermittent flashing when the Adapter is installed correctly.
2.2 Software Installation
2.2.1 Overview
The EZ Installation Wizard on the provided CD will guide you through the Installation procedure
for Windows 2000, XP and Vista. The Setup Wizard will install the SMC Wireless Client Utility
(SMC WCU) and drivers.
Please make sure you have inserted the hardware before installing the software! The system will
prompt “Found New Hardware Wizard”, click Cancel, and run the Setup Wizard program
(SMC2536W_AG2.exe) on the CD-ROM if the CD will not autostart by itself.
The Setup steps for Windows 2000 and XP are very similar. The following setup steps are for
Windows 2000 and Windows Vista.
2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows 2000 and XP
1. IMPORTANT: Plug in the EliteConnect™ Dualband Wireless Cardbus Adapter into an
available CardBus slot as instructed and Cancel the driver installation process at this time, if
needed.
2. Put the EZ Installation & Documentation CD in to your CD-ROM drive. The CD will auto run
and Figure 2-1 will appear.