User guide

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3: Installation

• System requirements

• Installing the modem

and software

• Removing the modem

• Attaching an external

antenna

Thischapterguidesyouthroughthestepsnecessarytoinstall

themodemonanotebookordesktopcomputer.

Thebasicstepsare:

1. InsertthemodemintotheExpressCard/PC Cardslotto

installthemodemdriversandsoftware.

2. Ifthemodemhasnotbeenpre‐activated,activatethe

modem(asdescribedin“Activation”

onpage 25).

Beforeyoubegin theinstallationprocess,ensureyour

computermeetstherequirementsdescribedbelow.

System requirements

Themodemissupportedonnotebookanddesktopcomputers

running:

• MacOSXversion10.4.11ornewer

Toinstallthemodem,yourequireoneofthefol lowing slots:

• ExpressCard/34

• ExpressCard/54

• TypeIIPC Cardslot.

ThemodemissupportedontheseMaccomputersrunning

MacOSXversion10.4.11ornewer:

• MacBookPro

• PowerBook

G4

TocheckyourversionofMa cOSX,fromtheApplemenu()

choose

About This Mac.Ifyourversionisearlierthan10.4.11,

thenyoumustupgradetoversion10.4.11ornewer.Usethe

Software Updatefeature(inSystem Preferences),orcontactan

ApplereselleroranAppleretailstore,orvisit