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Verizon Wireless WAN adapter software for Windows 7 and Vista - R60, R60e, T60, T60p, X60, X60s, X60 Tablet, Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61t
Applicable countries and regions
This package installs the software (Wireless WAN driver) to enable the following adapter:
- Sierra Wireless MC5720 Modem

The following systems are supported:
- ThinkPad R60, R60e
- ThinkPad T60, T60p
- ThinkPad X60, X60s, X60 Tablet
- ThinkPad Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61t (*1)

The following operating systems are supported:
- Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit

*1:ThinkPad Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61t do not support Windows 7.
File details
Version: 2.0.12.0
Release Date: 2007/01/26
 File link     File size     File description
79wv04ww.exe     2,256,184     Verizon Wireless WAN driver

79wv04ww.txt     6,775     README for Verizon Wireless WAN driver

Additional information

Contents
Summary of changes
Installation instructions
Determining which version is installed

Summary of changes
Version 6.26.0.3 / 2.0.12.0
  • [Important] Added support for Microsoft Windows 7.
  • (New) (Initial release) Support for Microsoft Windows Vista.

Installation instructions
Notes: To use the device supported by this package, the following software should be installed as well as this package.

[Windows 7]

[Windows Vista/XP/2000]

Note: If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section.

Manual Install

This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer.

[Downloading file]

  1. Click once on the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up windows will appear.
  2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  3. In the window to choose Run or Save, click the Save button.
  4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to and click the Save button. A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully.

[Extracting file]

  1. Make sure to be logged on with administrative privileges.
  2. Locate the folder where the file was downloaded.
  3. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click it.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.

[Installing files]

  1. Locate the folder where the files were extracted in Extracting File Step 4. Then go to the Driver folder.
  2. Double-click MC5720AC.msi file.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart the computer.

Finally delete the file saved in Downloading File Step 4.



Determining which version is installed

[Windows 7]

  1. Click Start.
  2. Right-click Computer, and then click Properties.
  3. At the left pane, click Device Manager.
  4. Double-click the Modems category.
  5. Double-click Sierra Wireless Modem device.
  6. Click the Driver tab.
  7. Check Driver Version.

[Windows Vista]

  1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
  2. Click System and Maintenance.
  3. Click System.
  4. At the left pane, click Device Manager.
  5. Double-click the Modems category.
  6. Double-click Sierra Wireless Modem device.
  7. Click the Driver tab.
  8. Check Driver Version.




Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide

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Document id:  MIGR-67248
Last modified:  2007-07-11
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