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AirCard 790 Mobile Hotspot
Tethered Mode
You can use your hotspot in tethered mode (connected to a computer using the USB cable)
instead of connecting to it using WiFi.
Note: The first time that you use your hotspot in tethered mode, drivers are
loaded on your computer to support the hotspot.
 To install drivers on computers running operating systems other than Windows XP:
1. Ensure that the hotspot is powered of
f.
2. Connect the hotspot to your computer using the USB cable.
The hotspot automatically powers on and installs the necessary driver.
You can visit the hotspot web page at http://netgear.aircard or http://192.168.1.1 to
customize your hotspot’s advanced settings.
Your device might use a different web page address. To get the web page address for
your device, tap Settings > More > Device Information >
AC790 Manager or look at the
label underneath the device battery.
 To install drivers on a computer running Windows XP:
1. T
o wake the device, press the Power key.
2. T
ap the Home ( ) button.
3. Tap the Settings button.
4. Tap the USB Tethering button.