Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CompactFlash 10/100 Palm
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M73-APO01-440 CompactFlash Size Ethernet LAN Card For Both Notebook PC and Windows CE-based PDA/ Palm PCs/Pocket PCs Quick Installation Guide.
FCC REGULATORY STATEMENTS Part15, Class B This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interface, and 2. This device must accept any interface received, including interface that may cause undesired operation.
- 1 - INTRODUCTION This CompactFlash Size Ethernet LAN Card is designed for Windows CE-based palm -sized PCs, handheld PCs and any computer wi th a CompactFlash slot. Plus, with connecting to a PCMCIA Adapter (not included), this CompactFlash Ethernet LAN Card turns into a PC card th at plugs into any computer with a PCMCIA slot.
- 2 - PCMCIA release 2.1 compliant Card Services and Socket Services OPERATING ENVIORNMENTS For Windows CE-based PDA/Palm PC: Software Compatibility Windows CE 2.0 or newer version For Notebook PC: Novell Netware 3.x/4.x Microsoft LAN Manager Packet Driver Applications Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.
Parts Names Compa ctF lash Size Ether net LAN card with Direct Port Link LED In dicat or RJ-45 port ACT L ED I ndicato r - 3 -.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION It’s referred to “the Compact Card” for the CompactFlash Ethernet LAN Card. Inserting the CompactFlash Ethernet LAN Card 1. Insert the CompactFlash Size Ethernet LAN Card into Windows CE-based PDA/Pal m PC by ali gning the Com pact Card with wide connector toward the CompactFlash slot.
CompactFlash Ethernet LAN Card is then turning into a conventional PCM CIA type II PC Card. 2. Align the PC Card toward the PC Card slot with brand label facing upward, as shown below.
- 6 - SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS CE 2.0/2.11/3.0 This section describes ho w to install the “CompactFlash Ethernet LAN Card” on a Palm- sized PC, handheld PC based on Windows CE Version 2.x or later, or on a Pocket PC based on Windows CE 3.
- 7 - LAN Card ” installed and appearing in the WinCE screen. 8. If your local LAN doesn’t run DHCP, you may have to manul ly configure the IP address under “Specific an IP address” option.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR NOTEBOOK PC (ONLY FOR USERS WHO A LSO PURCHASED THIS OPTION) Window s 98 Installation Make sure that the driver s of PC Card slot are well installed. The System Icon in the Status Area can report on its functionality. 1. Once the PC Card is connected to your computer, Windows will automatically detect the new device.
4. Click Next to continue. Windows will start to copy the appropriate driver to your system. If Windows asks you to supply your original Windows 98 instal lation CD- ROM, load it in the CD-ROM driv e. 5. For the first time installation, please click Network icon in Control Panel to add Protocols, Client and Service if you needed.
2 Windows will copy the appropriate driver to your system . If Windows ME asks you to supply your original Windows ME installation CD-ROM, load it in the CD- ROM drive.
- 11 - already installed in the NT 4.0 system. 2. Insert the Ethernet Adapter into one of the system's PCMCIA Slots 3. Power up Windows NT 4.0 4. Open My Computer 5. Open Control Panel 6. Run the Network 7. Select Adapters page 8. Press Add to add network adapter 9.
2. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) . Click Next. 3. Select Floppy disk drives and insert the disk associated with the PCMCIA Ethernet card in the disk driv e.
4. Click Next to make Windows install t he appropriate driver for the new device. 5. Click Yes to continue. - 13 -.
6. Click Finish to complete the software installation. Window s XP Installation 1 Once the device is connected, Windows will automatically detect the new device. Insert the device Driver Disk into the floppy disk drive of your system . Click Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click N ext.
2. Click Continue Anyway to proceed. 3. Wait while Windows copies the appropriate driver to your system . 4 Click Finish to complete the software installation.
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