NIC driver (Network Interface card)
Location of the NIC driver installer:
- x:\Drivers\NIC_driver (The letter ‘x’ means the drive letter of the CD-rom).
Installation
Follow instructions below.
1. Start SmartPad PC and login to the Windows®
2. Close SmartNav program if it runs
3. Place SmartNav installation CD to the CD-rom drive (if SmartNav installation window opens then click exit)
4. Open Windows® explorer and browse to the x:\Drivers\NIC_driver folder
5. Double click Setup.exe icon to start NIC installer
6. Wait until installer shows complete message and click then “FINISH” button
7. Re-start SmartPad PC
Un-installation
Follow instructions below.
1. Start SmartPad PC and login to the Windows®
2. Close SmartNav program if it runs
3. Select “START => CONTROL PANEL => PERFORMANCE AND MAINTENANCE => SYSTEM”.
4. Then select “HARDWARE tab and click “DEVICE MANAGER” button from the device manager.
5. Browse “Network Adabters” and expand it by selecting a “+” symbol on the left hand side of it
6. Right click “Realtek RTL8169/8110…” and select “Un-install”
7. Click “OK”
8. Re-start SmartPad PC
Reinstallation
Updating the NIC driver requires the un-installation of exist driver first and then new installation is allowed. Follow the Un-installation and Installation sections above to do that.