TITLE: Intel PROSet for Intel PRO/Wireless Network Connection VERSION: 4.00 REV: F DESCRIPTION: This package contains the Intel PRoset Application for the listed systems, adapters, and operating systems. Intel PROSet is a wireless LAN application that replaces the default Microsoft Windows XP Windows Zero Configuration Service. Once Intel PROSet is installed, it must be used to configure Intel wireless devices and to manage the wireless network connection. Intel PROSet is required for users with the listed Intel adapters in order to connect to wireless networks that use Cisco Compatible Extensions. Users may also find Intel PROSet useful for advanced profile management, single-sign-on support, and advanced diagnostics. Most home and small office, home office (SOHO) users do not need this functionality. If Microsoft Windows XP Windows Zero Configuration Service is required again, uninstall Intel PROSet. PURPOSE: Routine SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP31170 SUPERSEDES: SP30765 EFFECTIVE DATE: September 16, 2005 CATEGORY: Software - Solutions SSM SUPPORTED: YES PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP Compaq nc4000 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc4010 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc4200 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc6000 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc6110 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc6120 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc6220 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc6230 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc8000 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc8230 Notebook PC HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation HP Compaq nw8240 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx6110 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx6120 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx8220 Notebook PC HP Compaq tc1100 Tablet PC HP Compaq tc4200 Tablet PC OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition LANGUAGE(S): US - English BR - Brazilian Portuguese CH - Chinese (Prc. Simplified) DK - Danish FI - Finnish FR - French GR - German IT - Italian JP - Japan ENHANCEMENTS: - Includes Intel PROSet 9.0.2.1, which: * Provides Intel PROSet Software for Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection driver version 9.0.2.31. - Includes Intel PROSet 7.1.4.4, which: * Provides Intel PROSet for Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 3B Mini PCI adapter driver 1.2.4.35. FIXES: - Fixes intermittent issue where PROSet does not reconnect after startup (boot), or after entering Suspend or Hibernation modes. (Client remained associated to the access point, but was not authenticated). - Fixes intermittent issue where PROSet reports "No supported wireless adapters" after startup (boot), or after entering Suspend or Hibernation modes. - Fixes issue where EAP-TLS authentication failed if using a certificate with "Strong Private Key Protection" enabled. - Fixes issue where an unexpected smart card dialog box interferes with the PIN prompt dialog box. PREREQUISITES: If the notebook is configured with an Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 3B mini PCI adapter, the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 network connection, or the Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 network connection, download SoftPaq Number SP31172, "Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers," Version 4.00 Rev F. SoftPaq SP31172 installs driver version 1.2.4.35 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 3B mini PCI adapter or driver version 9.0.2.31 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 or 2915 network connection. DEVICES SUPPORTED: Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 Network Connection Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: After installation, Intel PROSet takes control of the Intel wireless device. Intel PROSet must be used to configure and manage the Intel wireless device. If Microsoft Windows XP Windows Zero Configuration service is required to configure and control the Intel wireless device (which is the default), then do not install this package. If Microsoft Windows XP Windows Zero Configuration service is required to control the Intel wireless device after Intel PROSet is installed, uninstall the Intel PROSet software and restart the notebook. NOTE: After the files are unpacked, the Setup program should run automatically. If the setup program (sinstall.exe) needs to be run manually, look for it in the download directory. Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.