Chapter 2
When complete, the installed extended range antenna appears as in Figure 6.
Card Antenna
Bracket
Circular connector for cable
Card Antenna
Bracket
Circular connector for cable
Figure 6: Installed Extended Range Antenna
Note:
The above figure shows the extended range antenna already installed. As such, the FPC 1000
is already inserted in the PCMCIA slot. Consult with
the Inserting the FPC 1000 into the
PCMCIA Slot
section for card insertion instructions.
2.1.4. Inserting the FPC 1000 into the PCMCIA Slot
When software has been installed and the antenna attached, proceed to insert the FPC
1000 into the PCMCIA slot. Inserting the card will cause the software drivers to load.
To insert the FPC 1000 (and load device drivers):
1. Find an available Type II PCMCIA slot on the notebook PC
2. With the FPC connector facing the PCMCIA slot and the graphic label facing up
insert the card fully into the slot.
o
A blue “connected” LED lights on the side of the card and blinks until the
FPC 1000 connects to the network.
o
The “Found New Hardware Setup” appears. This prompts you for action
according to the type of operating system on your PC.
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