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Chapter 2

 

2.2.2.6.2.3  Complete Package Uninstall and Reinstall 

In addition to Over-the-Air upgrade, PC Card software can be upgraded by uninstalling 
current software, and installing upgraded software. 

To uninstall the Flarion Mobility Manager software: 

1.  Double click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop. 

2.  Double click the “Control Panel” icon in your “My Computer” folder. 

3.  Double click the “Add/Remove Programs” icon. 

4.  Scroll down to “Flarion Mobility Manager” and click it. Then click on 

“Change/Remove”. Follow instructions. Click “Next” and then “Finish”.  

5.  The software is now uninstalled.  

2.  Follow software installation instructions (refer to Installing the FPC 1000). 

 

To install upgraded software: 

1.  Access the latest version of the FPC 1000 complete software package 

Flarion FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card User Guide 

 

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Содержание FPC 1000

Страница 1: ...sion 1 0 Date 07 22 2004 Flarion Technologies Inc Bedminster One 135 Route 202 206 South Bedminster NJ 07921 Web www flarion com Email info flarion com Tel 908 947 7000 Fax 908 947 2050 Flarion Propri...

Страница 2: ...S COMPONENTS INTERFACES ANY RELATED EQUIPMENT ANY DOCUMENTATION AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED TO YOU STRICTLY ON AN AS IS BASIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT WILL FLARION OR ITS OFFICERS DIRE...

Страница 3: ...000 XP 2 2 Using the FPC 1000 16 2 2 1 16 General Usage Guidelines 17 2 2 2 Using the Flarion Mobility Manager 2 2 2 1 Monitoring Connection Status and Connection Time 19 2 2 2 2 20 Monitoring Kilobyt...

Страница 4: ...on Status and Connection Time Figure 14 Signal Strength and Quality Indicators Figure 16 Upgrade Available Message 26 Figure 17 Information Screen Advanced Tab 28 27 Figure 18 Downloading Update Messa...

Страница 5: ...evices such as notebook PCs laptops and Personal Digital Assistants PDAs Pocket PC Figure 1 FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card The FPC 1000 is based on FLASH OFDM technology which was designed around the...

Страница 6: ...onferencing 1 4 FPC 1000 Package Contents The Flarion FPC 1000 PC Card package includes the following FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card Extended Range Antenna Cable Kit Installation CD which also include...

Страница 7: ...obytes sent and received o Signal strength Connection functionality o Enable o Signal quality o Disable o Exit Upgrade functionality o Manual upgrade check o Automated upgrade Help information o On li...

Страница 8: ...R SOFTWARE NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED ON THE PC BEFORE INSERTING THE FPC 1000 WIRELESS CARD INTO THE PCMCIA SLOT THE APPLICATION WILL NOT WORK IF THE FPC 1000 IS INSERTED BEFORE THE SOFTWARE IS INSTALLED I...

Страница 9: ...MB Disk Drive CD ROM I O Resources 1 IRQ 256 Bytes I O space Suggested Minimum Processor Speed 600 Mhz Verify that the notebook PC uses one of the following operating systems Windows 98 SE The FPC 10...

Страница 10: ...tion CD into the CD ROM driver The CD Launcher Menu appears see Figure 2 Figure 2 CD Launcher Menu Note If the CD Launcher menu does not automatically appear 1 Click Start Run Open 3 Click OK The CD L...

Страница 11: ...Figure 3 Mobility Manager Setup Screen 5 Follow the Mobility Manager on screen directions Click Next after each step 6 Click Finish to end the installation If the CD Launcher menu is still visible cl...

Страница 12: ...oved signal quality and strength To attach the standard antenna to the FPC 1000 Antenna Graphic label facing up Figure 4 Attaching the Standard Antenna 1 Grasp the antenna with the attachment pin faci...

Страница 13: ...he back of the laptop screen Make sure that the open edge is facing upwards 2 Insert the connector end of the cable into the antenna bracket The connector should snap into place 3 Slide the antenna br...

Страница 14: ...tware 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...

Страница 15: ...nish If prompted restart your PC Note It is recommended that Windows 98 SE users check with Microsoft to upgrade to the latest Service Packs 2 1 4 2 Loading Device Drivers for Windows 2000 XP 1 When t...

Страница 16: ...nctionality and effectiveness of the FPC 1000 When attaching the antenna be sure to it into the circular connector see Figure 4 click When inserting the FPC 1000 never force the card into the PCMCIA s...

Страница 17: ...d connection as well as connection and upgrade functionality After installation the FMM icon appears on the PC desktop Figure 9 FMM Icon After installation and every time the FPC 1000 is inserted into...

Страница 18: ...sion Connection Status Connection Time Kilobytes Received Kilobytes Sent Signal Strength Signal Quality Figure 11 FMM Indicators FMM functionality includes Monitoring connection status and connection...

Страница 19: ...network When you end the session turn the computer off or disable the session this value is reset to zero Connection Status Connection Time Figure 12 Connection Status and Connection Time If Connecti...

Страница 20: ...es Received Kilobytes Sent Figure 13 Kilobytes Received and Sent These indicators show the total number of bytes transmitted and received during the current session When the session ends when the PC i...

Страница 21: ...are shown When it is weakest one bar is shown When the modem is searching for a signal the bars will scan from left to right Signal Quality measures the actual quality of the signal signal in relatio...

Страница 22: ...eappear in the system tray Note that exiting the Flarion Mobility Manager application does not end the session Shutting down the PC ends the Flarion Wireless Broadband session To end your session with...

Страница 23: ...g FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC Options Menu Exit Enable Disable Close Window does not end session Figure 15 Closing Exiting and Ending 2004 Flarion Version 1 0 Flarion Proprietary and Confidential Page...

Страница 24: ...ays Disabled Disable Windows 98 SE o Enable When enabled the Flarion Mobility Manager displays Ready Searching when it is searching for a connection and Ready Connected when the connection is found o...

Страница 25: ...r use Upgrades to PC Card software may include any or all of the following software components DSP Image PC Card Drivers Flarion Mobility Manager Program Upgrade software will typically be issued as o...

Страница 26: ...an Over the Air OTA server The server informs the FMM software when an upgrade is available Notification typically appears in the form of the Upgrade Available message see Figure 16 Figure 16 Upgrade...

Страница 27: ...ly upgrade DSP firmware without prior notification Note By default Always notify me before downloading and installing updates is not selected Therefore by default DSP Image updates will occur without...

Страница 28: ...e Figure 18 and presents the Click OK to Update message see Figure 19 Figure 18 Downloading Update Message 2 In the Click OK to Update Mobility Manager message box click OK Flarion Mobility Manager in...

Страница 29: ...is method enables immediate checking of upgrade availability rather than waiting for a preset polling interval To manually check for upgrades 1 From the Options menu select Check for Upgrade see Figur...

Страница 30: ...f an upgrade is available whether DSP Image or full package the Update Available message appears see Figure 22 along with an Update Yes No message see Figure 23 Figure 22 Update Available Message Figu...

Страница 31: ...Message Figure 25 Click OK to Update Message 4 In the Click OK to Update Mobility Manager message box click OK Flarion Mobility Manager installs the updated software Mobility manager downloads the upd...

Страница 32: ...anel icon in your My Computer folder 3 Double click the Add Remove Programs icon 4 Scroll down to Flarion Mobility Manager and click it Then click on Change Remove Follow instructions Click Next and t...

Страница 33: ...Windows XP require user login per configured user rights These rights affect the upgrade process as follows o Users logged in as Administrators have full rights regarding upgrade They can install soft...

Страница 34: ...top A dialog box appears notifying you that it is safe to eject the card 3 Press the Ejector button at the side of the PCMCIA slot and remove the card from the slot Note To restart the device after it...

Страница 35: ...ANTENNA THIS MAY CAUSE THE ANTENNA TO BREAK To remove the antenna from the FPC 1000 Figure 26 Antenna Aligned with the FPC 1000 2 Grasp the antenna by the molded antenna grips Figure 27 Antenna Grips...

Страница 36: ...talled Identify possible causes and solutions to problems from the Troubleshooting Table Table 2 FPC 1000 Troubleshooting Table for Notebook Usage Card Problems Possible Causes Suggestions The card is...

Страница 37: ...d Remove Programs Flarion Mobility Manager Change Remove 3 Run ft1000clean exe located on the distribution CD under the Tools directory 4 Reboot the system as instructed by the ft1000clean exe utility...

Страница 38: ...ting The driver was stopped from the system tray See the section titled Removing the FPC 1000 Your computer locks up You probably ejected and re inserted the PC card while it was enabled which causes...

Страница 39: ...ns A 1 Environmental Specifications 30 to 60 C Storage Temperature 30 C to 85 C Humidity 95 Operating Temperature A 2 Mechanical Specifications PCMCIA Type II Unextended Card 2004 Flarion Version 1 0...

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