Novatel Merlin C777 User Manual

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Installing the SoftwareSection 2B. Installing the Software and Activating Your Device 9Installing the Drivers and Softwareon a Windows ComputerSystem RequirementsThe Merlin C777 device is supported on: Windows Vista Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or later Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4Installing the Drivers and SoftwareThe device drivers and Sprint SmartView software forthis device automatically install once the device isinserted into the computer.Your device is designed for quick and effortlessinstallation and configuration. No CD is required forinstallation. Simply insert the device, allow the driversand software to load, select automatic activation, andconnect to the Sprint Mobile Broadband Network rightaway!1. Ensure you are in the Sprint Mobile Broadbandcoverage area (not roaming).2. Insert the device into your computer’s PC Card orExpressCard slot. (See pages 7 and 8 forinstructions on proper use of the device and theremovable adapter.)3. The first time you insert the device into yourcomputer, the drivers install. Wait a few momentswhile your computer automatically installs thenecessary drivers for your device. A series of“Found New Hardware” messages may appear.Note Windows Vista and Windows 2000 users: Youmust log in with administrative privileges to installthe software and drivers.Windows XP users: You may need to log in withadministrative privileges, depending on yourWindows configuration.As part of the installation process you may needto restart your computer; save any opendocuments.