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Subject: Setting up the Ambicom 16-bit PCMCIA Card on the WinBook XL under Windows 98
Keywords: PCMCIA Network
Tech Article Number: WBTA15100288

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  1. Make sure your installation disk says Version 2.10. If it does not, Please contact Technical Support.
  2. Insert the installation floppy first then insert the PCMCIA card.
  3. Windows will inform you that new hardware was detected and launch the installation wizard.
  4. Windows will show you a message that says it will complete the installation of the Ambicom Inc-AMB8002. Just click next to continue.
  5. Windows will copy some files from the A: drive. If you have not set up a network on this computer, Windows will prompt you to set up your network properties, Click OK and type the correct information in the three fields, then click OK. Contact your network administrator for help with your network settings.
  6. Your Ambicom card is set up now.

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