Installing the software on a mac computer, System requirements – Sprint Nextel Compass 597 User Manual
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Section 2A. Installing the Software
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10.
If a message that you must restart your computer is displayed, click
Yes
to restart your
computer. Wait until your computer restarts.
11.
Proceed to “Starting the Windows Software” on page 12.
Installing the Software on a Mac Computer
System Requirements
The Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem is supported on a MacBook™, MacBook Air™,
MacBook Pro, PowerBook
®
G4, Power Mac
®
G5, or desktop iMac computer running Mac
OS X version 10.4 or newer.
To check your version, from the Apple menu (
) choose
About This Mac
. If your version is
earlier, then:
ᮣ
Visit
ww.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple
for upgrading instructions.
– or –
1.
In Finder™, choose
Go > Applications > System Preferences
.
2.
Double-click the System Preferences icon.
3.
Double-click
Software Update
.
4.
Click
Check Now
.
To install and run the USB modem and accompanying Sprint SmartView software on a
Mac computer, you will need one USB slot.
Note
Do not insert the USB modem or the USB extension cable into a USB hub or a USB slot on
a keyboard.