
Chapter2.InstallingthewirelessWANadapter
ThishapterprovidesinformationaboutinstallingthewirelessWANadapterintoyouromputerandusing
itontheMirosoft®Windows®operatingsystem.
Beforeyostart
BeforeinstallingthewirelessWANadapter,arefullyreadthefollowinginformation.
DANGER
Dringelectricalstorms,donotconnectthecabletoordisconnectitfromthetelephoneotlet
onthewall.
DANGER
Electriccrrentfrompower,telephone,andcommnicationcablesishazardos.Toavoidshock
hazard,disconnectthecablesbeforeopeningthecoverofthePCIExpressM.2cardslot.
Attention:ThewirelessWANadapterisshippedinastati-protetivebag.Whenhandling,takethe
followingpreautionstoavoidstati-eletriitydamagetothewirelessWANadapter:
•Donotopenthestati-protetivebaguntilyouarereadytoinstallthewirelessWANadapter.
•BeforeremovingthewirelessWANadapterfromthestati-protetivebag,touhthebagtoametaltable
oragroundedmetalobjet.Thisationreduesstatieletriityinthebagandyourbody.
InstallingandsingthewirelessWANadapter
ToinstallthewirelessWANadapter,refertothestep-by-stepinstrutionsintheuserguideforyourThinkPad
omputer.ThelatestThinkPadomputeruserguideisavailableat:
http://www.lenovo.om/support
TousethewirelessWANadapterontheWindows7,Windows8,Windows8.1,orWindows10operating
system,dothefollowing:
ForWindows7:
1.DownloadandinstallthedeviedriverforthewirelessWANadapterbydoingoneofthefollowing:
•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.om/support.Thenfollowtheinstrutionsonthesreentodownload
andinstallthedeviedriver.
•UsetheSystemUpdateprogram:
a.ClikStartandsearhSystemUpdateinthesearhbox.
b.LaunhSystemUpdateonthesreen.
.ClikGetnewpdates.
d.SeletthenameofthewirelessWANadapter.Thenfollowtheinstrutionsonthesreento
downloadandinstallthedeviedriver.
2.LaunhtheLenovoMobileBroadbandAtivation(LMBA)programtoativatethewirelessWANadapter.
AnaountwithamobilebroadbandServieProviderisrequired.
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