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For Windows NT4 Users Installing a MA401

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Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card For Windows NT4 Users Installing a MA401 Note: If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC Card was previously installed on your notebook, you must remove the old driver and utilities before you can install the new PC Card and software. Insert the MA401 PC Card into your computer. Note: Windows NT4 is not a plug-and-play operating system and does not automatically detect and prompt you for installation of the PC Card driver. The driver installation has to be initiated manually. a. Power on your notebook and let the operating system boot up completely. b. Have the Windows NT4 operating system installation files handy. Windows NT needs these files to complete installation of new network adapter hardware drivers. Note: You may need to be logged on to NT4 with administrator rights to complete the installation of new hardware to your PC. c. Insert the Model MA401 Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. d. Locate an available PCMCIA or CardBus slot on the side of your notebook. If your notebook computer has two PCMCIA or CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can be inserted into either slot. e. Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up and insert it into the PC card slot. Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card 2-19

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Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
2-19
For Windows NT4 Users Installing a MA401
Note:
If an earlier version of the Netgear MA401 Wireless PC
Card was previously installed on your notebook, you must
remove the old driver and utilities before you can install the new
PC Card and software.
Insert the MA401 PC Card into your computer.
Note:
Windows NT4 is not a plug-and-play operating system
and does not automatically detect and prompt you for
installation of the PC Card driver. The driver installation has to
be initiated manually.
a.
Power on your notebook and let the operating system boot up
completely.
b.
Have the Windows NT4 operating system installation files handy.
Windows NT needs these files to complete installation of new
network adapter hardware drivers.
Note
: You may need to be logged on to NT4 with administrator
rights to complete the installation of new hardware to your PC.
c.
Insert the
Model MA401 Resource CD
into your CD-ROM
drive.
d.
Locate an available PCMCIA or CardBus slot on the side of your
notebook. If your notebook computer has two PCMCIA or
CardBus slots, the MA401 wireless PC Card can be inserted into
either slot.
e.
Hold the PC Card with the Netgear logo facing up and insert it
into the PC card slot.