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Quick Start: Dell
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Mobile Broadband Card Utility User's Guide
If the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility software was not pre-installed by Dell (generally the case if the Dell Wireless 5520 Mobile
Broadband 3G HSDPA Mini-Card was purchased separately), then
click here for instructions on how to install the Dell Mobile
Broadband Card Utility software.
Step 1: Launching the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility
Step 2: Activating the Dell Broadband Card
Step 3: Connecting to the Network
NOTE: Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card is pre-configured by Dell and ready to connect once the steps below are
completed.
That's it! Once setup is completed, you can connect to the Internet immediately.
Step 1: Launching the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility
The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility can be launched from the Windows Start menu or the Windows system tray by following
the directions below.
From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > Dell Wireless > Dell Mobile Broadband.
From the Windows system tray, click
in the system tray as shown below:
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Step 2: Activating the Dell Mobile Broadband Card
Before you can connect to the network with your Dell Mobile Broadband Card, you must have an activated SIM card. You can do
this by following the steps below or by calling Dell's toll-free activation service at 1-800-228-6303.
1. Launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility.
2. If the Dell Mobile Broadband Card is not activated, the following Activation screen will appear within 2 minutes. To open the
Activation screen immediately, select Activation from the File menu.