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Troubleshooting

 

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Updating the Wireless LAN PC Card Driver

 

To update your Wireless LAN PC Card driver software, find your operating system below, 
then follow the procedure.

 

Windows XP and 2000

 

1

 

Insert your Wireless LAN PC Card into the PC card slot.

 

2

 

In Windows 2000, select 

 

Start

 

 > 

 

Settings > Control Panel

 

, then double-click the 

 

System

 

 icon.

In Windows XP, from your desktop or start menu, right-click 

 

My Computer

 

 and 

select 

 

Properties.

 

3

 

Select the 

Hardware

 tab and click 

Device Manager.

4

If necessary, click the plus sign (+) to expand the Network Adapters

 

tree. 

5

In Windows 2000, double-click the appropriate entry: 

3Com 3CRSHPW_96 Wireless 

LAN PC Card

 or 

3Com 3CRWE62092B Wireless LAN PC Card, 

select the 

Driver

 tab, 

and click 

Update Driver

.

In Windows XP, right-click 

3Com Wireless LAN Adapter

 and select 

Update Driver.

6

Insert the Installation CD. The Hardware Update Wizard window appears.

7

In Windows 2000, click 

Display list of known drivers so that I can choose a specific 

driver

 and click 

Next

.

In Windows XP, select 

Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)

 and click

 Next

.

8

In Windows XP, select 

Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install

 

and click 

Next

.

9

When you are prompted to select an adapter, click 

Have Disk…

 

and enter the drive 

letter for the 

Installation CD

 or enter the directory on your hard drive where the 

updated driver is located. Click

 Continue

.

10

Select either 

3Com 3CRSHPW_96Wireless LAN PC Card

 or 

3Com 3CRWE62092B 

Wireless LAN PC Card 

and click 

Next

. Follow the prompts through the remainder of 

the driver update.

11

When the installation has completed, click 

Finish

.

Windows Me and 98 SE

1

Insert your Wireless LAN PC Card into the PC card slot.

2

From the Windows Start menu, select 

Settings

, then select 

Control Panel

.

3

Double-click the 

System

 icon, then select 

Device Manager

.

4

In the Device Manager window, expand the Network Adapters list.

5

Select either 

3Com 3CRSHPW_96Wireless LAN PC Card

 or 

3Com 3CRWE62092B 

Wireless LAN PC Card 

and click 

Properties

.

6

Select 

Driver

 and click 

Update Driver

.

7

In the Update Device Driver Wizard, follow the prompts to install the upgrade.

8

When prompted, click 

Restart

 for the changes to take effect.

Summary of Contents for 3CRSHPW196

Page 1: ...less LAN PC Card User Guide 3CRWE62092B 3CRSHPW196 3CRSHPW696 Wireless LAN PC Card http www 3com com http www support 3com com registration frontpg pl Published March 2002 User guide version 1 0 0 SL...

Page 2: ...espective companies with which they are associated Unless otherwise indicated 3Com registered trademarks are registered in the United States and may or may not be registered in other countries If ther...

Page 3: ...ng the Wireless LAN PC Card Driver 8 Windows XP and 2000 8 Windows Me and 98 SE 8 A Technical Support 9 Online Technical Services 9 World Wide Web Site 9 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 9 3Com FTP Sit...

Page 4: ...on If nothing happens within five seconds click Start Run and type d setup exe where d is your CD ROM drive 2 From the 3Com Wireless Installer main menu select Step 1 Read to Install Hardware 3 Insert...

Page 5: ...the 3CRSHPW696 Wireless LAN PC Card is fixed so you cannot extend or retract it Extend or retract the antenna on the 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE62092B Wireless LAN PC Card like a ball point pen press it to e...

Page 6: ...nager 1 If you restarted your computer after installing the Wireless LAN PC Card and the install program did not start automatically click Start Run and type d setup exe where d is your CD ROM drive 2...

Page 7: ...1 Installing Your Wireless LAN PC Card and Wireless LAN Manager 4...

Page 8: ...licts that may exist Select System from the Control Panel and then click the Device Manager tab Network association is intermittent If you are using a 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE62092B PC Card make sure the X...

Page 9: ...XP 2000 Windows Me and Windows 98 SE is shown below a If you are using Windows 2000 Me or 98 SE click Start Settings Control Panel If you are using Windows XP click Start Control Panel b Double click...

Page 10: ...following the installation The uninstall removes desktop icons registry entry files and files used by the adapter 1 If you are using Windows 2000 Me or 98 SE click Start Settings Control Panel If you...

Page 11: ...ick Next In Windows XP select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and click Next 8 In Windows XP select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and click Next 9 When you are pro...

Page 12: ...s well as support options that range from technical education to maintenance and professional services 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services The 3Com Knowledgebase is a database of technical information to...

Page 13: ...one support services To find out more about your support options go to the Web site associated with your region of the world shown below When you contact 3Com for assistance have the following informa...

Page 14: ...io frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not oc...

Page 15: ...s website www hc sc gc ca rpb Avis de conformit la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil est conform la norme CNR 210 du Canada Pour emp cher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service...

Page 16: ...n equipment operating in the 2 4GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques n ETN 301 489 17 V 1 1 1 09 2000 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM ElectroMagnet...

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