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Installing UM185C
14 Installing UM185C
PRECAUTIONS
• Once the modem has been inserted into the laptop or desktop computer, do not remove it without first completing the unplugging/ejection process.
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Cricket Broadband Connect operates in Windows® 2000, XP or Vista environments.
Check the following points in order to ensure the application works correctly:
• Minimum screen resolution recommended: 800x600 256 colors
• 30 MB available hard disk space
WINDOWS® 2000 SERVICE PACK 4
• 300 MHz Processor or higher
• 512 MB of RAM recommended
• Service Pack 4
WINDOWS® XP SERVICE PACK 2 OR HIGHER
• 300 MHz Processor or higher
• 512 MB RAM recommended
• Service Pack 2
WINDOWS® VISTA SERVICE PACK 1 OR HIGHER
• PC featuring a Pentium® IV 2 GHz or better processor.
• 512 MB of RAM recommended.
MAC OS X 10.4.11 OR HIGHER
INSTALLING SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION
• If you install Cricket Broadband Connect, it will install the USB Driver for the UM185C. Follow the instructions from the Cricket Broadband Connect for installation.
WARNINGS!
• Make sure to complete the unplugging/ejection process BEFORE removing the UM185C. If you remove the device improperly, the product may be damaged.
n • If you have inserted the device properly, Windows will inform you of the new hardware. Wait until Windows completes the “Found New Hardware” task. In Windows XP, several tool tips
similar to the “Found New Hardware” function will appear and disappear in the system tray automatically. In Windows Vista, several tool tips similar to the “Installing device driver soft-
ware” function will appear and disappear in the system tray automatically. Once hardware detection is complete, you will be prompted to start activation.
• It is normal to hear a short beep sound each time you insert or remove the UM185C. It is an audible notification that your laptop or desktop computer recognizes the new hardware.