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18 Section 2A: Installing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card
10. Please wait a few moments while Windows
automatically installs the necessary drivers for this
device. A series of Found New Hardware messages
appear and the Found New Hardware Wizard launches.
11.
If your card has not been activated, the Activation Wizard
automatically launches and guides you through the
activation process. (For account activation information,
see Section 1B, Getting Started With Your Sprint Mobile
Broadband Card beginning on page 7.)
12. Windows detects the new hardware (Sprint Mobile
Broadband Card) and installs the necessary drivers. The
Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware
Wizard launches, depending on your operating system.
(For additional information about driver installation, see
“Reinstalling the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Driver”
on page 62.)
13.
Follow the prompts to allow the wizard to install the
drivers.
14.
Click OK when you are notified that the installation is
complete.
On completion of this step, the Sprint PCS Connection Manager
Software and the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card driver are
installed and you can proceed to activate your card (if it has not
Note: Sprint PCS Connection Manager will check to ensure you have
the latest firmware installed. If there is a new firmware
release for the software, the “Firmware Update” pop-up
dialog will appear. See “Firmware Updates” in this section,
beginning on page 19
Note: Do not forcefully insert the card. This may damage the
connector pins.