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SP20526 — Compaq iPAQ Wireless PC Card Driver and Configuration Utility

SoftPaq Number SP20526
Filename sp20526.exe
Size 2688K
Date February 18, 2002
Version 1.29.10.0
Operating System Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows 98 SE, Windows 98
Supersedes SP20356

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Readme

TITLE: Compaq iPAQ Wireless PC Card Driver and Configuration Utility 

VERSION: 1.29.10.0
DESCRIPTION:  This contains the driver and configuration utility for the 
Compaq iPAQ Wireless PC Card, for use with any computer with a PCMCIA slot that is running one of the operating systems listed below.

This is the same driver that was in SoftPaq SP20356, but it is packaged differently for easier installation.

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP20526
SUPERSEDES: SP20356
PART NUMBER: 250701
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 18, 2002
CATEGORY: Network
SSM SUPPORTED: NO

PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S): Any notebook with a PCMCIA slot running one of the operating systems below

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):  
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows 98 SE
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME)
Microsoft Windows 2000

LANGUAGE(S):  English  

FIXES(S):  
 - Corrects file directory structure copy and deployment that prevented installation on some models.  
 - Rewrites text in Readme.txt for clarification on installation instructions.
 - Fixes problem with copying/detection of netcw10.cat file at installation.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive. The file downloaded is a 
self-extracting executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. Execute the SoftPaq by double clicking on the SoftPaq executable file, and follow any
on-screen instructions.

*  If your hardware is not already installed...

   3. Install your hardware.

   4. The Hardware Update Wizard should appear. Point the wizard to the download directory
      containing the driver files and it will complete the installation.

   5. To finish, go again to the Softpaq download directory and click SETUP.EXE to install 
      the configuration utility for configuring the settings for the Wireless PC Card.


* If your hardware is already installed...

   3. From the start menu, click settings, then the Control Panel icon.  Once the Control 
      Panel window maximizes, click the System icon.  Browse the tabs at the top and click 
      the Device Manager button.  

   4. After Device Manager opens, find the Network Adapters label and expand it by clicking 
      the plus sign.  Locate the Compaq Wireless PC Card Adapter and click your right mouse 
      button.  Click Properties.  Select the Driver tab.  Click Update Driver.  

   5. The Hardware Update Wizard will appear.  Point the wizard to the download directory
      containing the driver files and it will complete the installation.

   6. To finish, go again to the Softpaq download directory and click SETUP.EXE to install 
      the configuration utility for configuring the settings for the Wireless PC Card.


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