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During setup, the user may specify installation directories and other preferred
configurations. This program also adds entries to the system registry that are necessary
for specifying the operating parameters for each driver. An uninstall option is also included
to remove all registry/INI file entries from the system.
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The software is now installed, and you can proceed with the hardware installation.
Upgrading to the current SeaMAC driver
1.
Download the current driver using the instructions from the Where to Get Sealevel Software section
above. Please take note of the destination directory for download.
2.
Follow the instructions in the subsequent section named Remove Hardware Using Device Manager.
3.
Launch the SeaMAC installer executable from the directory where it was downloaded.
4.
When the InstallShield Wizard’ window appears, click the ‘Next’ button to initiate the software
installation.
5.
When the ‘License Agreement’ window appears, accept the
terms,
and click ‘Next’ to continue. You
can click the ‘Print’ button to
print out a copy of the agreement for your records. If you do not accept
the terms of the agreement, the wizard will stop.
6.
When the ‘Ready to Install the Program’ window appears, click the ‘Install’ button to install the
software onto the hard drive of your computer. Some versions of Windows will halt the installation
and provide you with a dialog box which will ask you for permission for the installer to make
changes to your computer. Click on the button to continue installation of your Sealevel software.
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If prompted, reboot your computer for changes to take effect.
Hardware Installation
Do not install the PCI Express board until the software has been successfully installed.
Once you have installed the software, install the 5104e into an available PCI Express slot and boot the
computer. The drivers that were installed during the software installation process will automatically be
used to configure the adapter
Once the hardware installation completes, you may need to restart the computer to finalize the
installation process.