User guide

AirCard 555 Network Card User Guide
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Installing the Modem Driver
1. In the Control Panel, double click the Modem icon to open
the Modem Properties window.
2. Click the Add button to open the Install New Modem
wizard.
3. Select Don’t detect my modem, I will select it from a list and click
Next.
4. Select the Have Disk button.
5. Enter d:\Drivers\WinNT\mdmac555 where d is the drive letter
for your CD-ROM drive and click
Open.
6. Click OK.
7. Verify that Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 Modem is displayed
and click
Next.
8. Select the Selected Ports radio button and select the same
communications port you selected when you installed the
network card driver. Click
Next.
9. Click Finish.
10. If you are prompted that Dial-Up Networking needs to be
configured, click
Yes.
11. Click Add in the Remote Access Setup window.
12. Select the AirCard 555 listing under RAS Capable Devices
and click
OK.
13. If you are prompted to restart your PC, click Yes.
Otherwise restart your PC from the Start menu.
14. When the PC restarts, re-install your Service Pack.
On completion of this step, the modem driver is installed.
Verify that Remote Access Service is installed before
proceeding to install the Venturi software.
Verifying that RAS is Installed:
1. In the Control Panel, double click the Network icon to open
the Network window.
2. Click the Services tab.
3. If Remote Access Service is listed under Network Services,
the component is installed and you can skip to the next
section. Otherwise, proceed to step 4.
4. Click to select Computer Browser.
5. Click the Add…button to open the Select Network Service.
6. Select Remote Access Service and click OK.
7. If the Windows NT Setup window appears, either insert
the Windows NT CD and enter your CD-ROM drive letter,
or enter the path to the .CAB files. Click
Continue.