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Alvarion Nov 2001
Windows CE Driver for Alvarion Wireless PC Card, Version: 4.06
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This README.TXT covers information that was not yet known or
available when the user documentation shipped with this product
was written. It includes update information, additional
installation instructions, limitations to the current version of
the product, and suggestions to solve known issues or problems.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
1. SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION
2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
3. INSTALLATION NOTES
4. KNOWN ISSUES
5. TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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1. SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION
1.1 About this software
This Driver supports the Alvarion Wireless PC Card.
1.2 Files Installed
The following software is provided.
readme.txt this file
Alvarion.SA1100.cab driver for SA1100 CPU
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2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Operating System
The drivers can be installed on the operating systems
Windows CE 3.00.
2.2 Certified Notebooks
* Compaq IPAC H3660
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3. INSTALLATION
3.1 Requirements
The MS-Windows CE operating system exists in various
versions, and runs on different processor types.
Prior to installation check which version of
Microsoft Windows CE and processor are used by your
Handheld PC (HPC) device:
1. Power up your Handheld device.
2. Click the Start button on the Windows Taskbar.
3. Point to Settings, and select the item Control Panel.
4. On the control Panel, double-click the icon "System"
to display the System properties.
To be able to use the Alvarion Wireless PC Card with your device
using the current driver, your handheld device must match
the following requirements:
* Microsoft Windows CE v3.00
* Processor Types: SA1100
3.2 Installation of the driver
Handheld PC (HPC) devices running Windows CE are typically
used in combination with another computer running
"Active Sync" to transfer data between this computer
and your handheld device.
Steps to do:
- Install Active Sync on your Desktop
- Astablish a connection beetween your handheld and your
desktop PC via a standard seriell connection.
- Copy the cabinetfile according to the Handheld`s Cpu-type
to the root Directory ("\") of your handheld.
This is done via Cut and Paste operation.
- At the handheld doubleclick the transfered cabinet file.
The files will be installed in the "windows" directory.
- Insert the Alvarion PC Card.
The IP Config menu will appear.
Assign a IP address, a subnet mask, gateway and a DNS server.
The default Network SSID is "BreezeNET".
- Reset your Handheld to activate the IP Settings.
- An indication for a properly working Comcard is the LED state of
the comcard.
Power LED Trans. LED Description Driver inst.
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on blinking power on, Tx data OK
on off power on, no Tx data OK
flicker flicker power saving OK
10s blink 10s blink no connection to AP OK
off off no power, no transmit Failed
- You can change the settings by starting the
"Start->Settings->Control Panel->Wireless Network"
or via the Client Manager.
Make the settings according to your wireless network infrastructure.
For further information, please refer to the other Information
that came with your product.
3.3 Removing the Software
- Go to "Start->Settings->Control Panel" and open the folder "Remove Programs"
- Select the "Alvarion Wireless Driver" and remove it.
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4. KNOWN ISSUES
- None
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5. TECHNICAL SUPPORT
5.1 Finding Information
On the Alvarion Web Site you can find the most recent
device drivers, bridge firmware, software updates and
user documentation.
World Wide Web: http://www.alvarion.com
5.2 Contact Technical Support
If you encounter problems when installing or using this
product, or would like information about our other
Alvarion products, please contact us .
* E-Mail (Service): service@alvarion.com
* Phone (Support): +972 3 645 6270
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Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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