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Installing infrared drivers, Enabling microsoft infrared support – Dell Latitude CPi A User Manual

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CD-ROM drivers must be installed in order to use the MS-DOS CD-ROM utility. To install the CD-ROM
drivers, perform the following steps:

1. Save your work in all open application programs, because you will need to restart your computer at the

end of this procedure to complete the installation.

2. Insert the CD-ROM drivers diskette into the diskette drive.
3. Click the Start button, and then click Run... .

The Run dialog box appears.

4. Type a:\setup, and then click OK or press to install the utility on your hard-disk drive.
5. Follow the instructions on your screen, and when prompted, restart your computer to activate the

drivers.

Enabling Microsoft Infrared Support

Microsoft infrared support for Windows 95 and Windows 98 must be enabled before you can install the
infrared drivers. To enable Microsoft infrared support, perform the following steps:

1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Add New Hardware icon.

The Add New Hardware Wizard appears.

3. Click Next to continue.
4. When the Add New Hardware Wizard asks to search for new hardware, select No and then click

Next.

5. When the Hardware Types window appears, select Infrared and then click Next.
6. When the Add Infrared Device Wizard window appears, click Next.
7. (Windows 95 only) When the Manufacturers and Models window appears, select Standard Infrared

Devices from the Manufacturers list and Built-In Infrared Port on Laptop or Desktop from the
Models list, and then click Next.

8. Follow the instructions on your screen to complete this portion of the installation.
9. Shut down and reboot your computer to enable infrared support.

10. If you are using Windows 98, the process is complete. If you are using Windows 95, complete the

procedure in

Installing Infrared Drivers

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Installing Infrared Drivers

The infrared port lets you transfer files from your computer to another infrared-compatible device without
using cable connections. To install the infrared drivers, perform the following steps:

1. Save your work in all open application programs, because you will need to restart your computer at the

end of this procedure to complete the installation.

2. Insert the Infrared Drivers diskette into the diskette drive.
3. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
4. Double-click the System icon.

The System Properties dialog box appears.