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Windows NT 4.0 Driver Software
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 is not a plug-and-play operating system and does not automatically detect and
prompt you for installation of the PCI adapter driver. The driver installation has to be initiated manually.
Installing Driver Software
1.
Follow the procedure described in the hardware installation chapter to install the MA301 Wireless
PCI Adapter and the MA401 PC Card into your desktop system. Power up the system.
2.
From the Windows NT desktop, double-click on My Computer.
3.
Double-click on Control Panel. Double-click on the Network icon.
4.
Click on the “Adapter” tab and click on the “Add” button to continue.
5.
The Select Network Adapter window opens listing a number of network adapter cards. Insert the
MA401/MA301 Network Card Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click on “Have Disk…”
6.
In the Insert Disk window, enter “D:\MA301\WINNT” in the field provided assuming that D: is the
driver letter for the CD-ROM drive. Click on “OK”.
7.
The Select OEM Option window opens listing two options from which to choose. Select “NETGEAR
MA301 Wireless PCI adapter” and click on “OK”.
8.
The resources and Properties window opens. Modify any entry if necessary. Click on “OK”.
9.
The system returns back to the Network window. Click on “Close”.
10. Click on “Yes” when prompted if you want to reboot the system.
Verifying Driver Installation
1.
From the Windows NT desktop, double-click on My Computer.
2.
Double-click on Control Panel. Double-click on the Device icon.
3.
A list of devices installed in the system will be shown. Scroll down the list to locate the NETGEAR
MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter entry. The PCI adapter entry should indicate that the MA301 PCI
adapter is started.
The installation of the MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter driver in Windows NT is now completed. Proceed to
the configuring the wireless parameters.
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