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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about Sierra Wireless devices focus on installation and driver issues with various models, including the AirCard 753S, MC5720, Compass 597, 598U, and AirCard 880E. Users report problems with Windows 7 recognizing these devices, driver installation failures, and BSOD errors. Some threads cover using Sierra Wireless modems for mobile broadband connections, such as the 753S on Telstra's 3G network or the Lightning USB modem with AT&T. Troubleshooting tips include manually installing drivers, using compatibility modes, and seeking updated drivers from Sierra Wireless. The tag also touches on integrating these devices into home networks alongside other hardware.
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    Windows 7 Home network with a separate internet connection

    Hi all I have recently gone from a satellite broadband connection which I had set up through a home network, to using a Sierra Wireless Aircard 753S on the Australian Telstra 3G network. Under my previous set up (Satellite internet through a Netgear Wireless G router - WGR614) I have a...
    • dax29
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 WLAN networks not visible

    Using windows 7 64bit home premium, have tried two different adapters - A-link WNU(M) USB adapter - ASUS PCE-N15 PCI-e adapter Both of them seem so install correctly, no errors during install. Device manager shows them working correctly, but... ...there are no networks visible to connect. At...
    • ughi
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    • 3g modem 4g modems adapter compatibility connection issues device manager drivers home network home premium huawei network network issues pci-e adapter sierra wireless troubleshooting usb adapter windows 7 wireless wlan zte
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Issues Installing Sierra Wireless MC5720 WWAN Card on Acer 7540 Laptop

    I have an Acer 7540 laptop, I have a WLAN Atheros b/g/n mini card installed. I wanted to change it to a Sierra Wireless MC5720 WWAN device. I installed it on my laptop and the Device manager could not find the device. Now I tried the MC5720 on another laptop so I know its not "dead" . Windows 7...
    • nickb
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    • acer atheros bsod device manager drivers laptop network sierra wireless windows 7 wwan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 "Who you gonna call?"

    We bought a very brand new Lenova IdeaPad [netbook/tablet] specifically to present our application for judging at the AT&T competition for "Best Mobile App" in the Open category. Because we didn't want too many variables B4 the judging we chose to connect the Lenova Ideapad S10-3t via a Sierra...
    • Videography Lab
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    • app app development at&t communication ctia ideapad judging lenovo modem network connection semifinals sierra wireless support tech help troubleshooting wifi windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Drivers for Sierra Wireless Compass 597

    It's amazing but I can't seem to find the drivers for this card ANYWHERE. There are some ON the card itself (it doubles as a USB memory stick) but they won't install on Windows 7. I looked around this site and saw some instructions that said to install what's on the card then go add them in...
    • cody
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    • compass 597 device manager drivers installation network sierra wireless support troubleshooting usb windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Sierra wireless 598U

    trying to install a Sierra wireless 598U and 7 won't reconize the drivers ...got it to install on my Vista side but not the 7 side.........in Device mgr I am getting a Data and Unkown device iiiiiiii any HELP
    • ghostd9
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    • 598u device manager driver issues installation network sierra wireless tech support unknown device vista compatibility windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Sierra Wireless AirCard 880E ExpressCard

    Hello I tried to get the latest drivers from sierra wireless websites but I still cant make the device to work. All the time after install the device goes into "Device in software installation mode" If someone can help me I will be glad.
    • Reverence
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    • aircard 880e device driver drivers express card installation network sierra wireless support troubleshooting usb
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Sierra Wireless Compass 597 Driver error.

    I can not get the Sierra 597 working on Windows 7 as the driver for the modem fails to load during the USB file installation phase. I tried using the 3G watcher download method from the Sierra 881 thread and it also fails to see the 597 modem as being installed on the computer. Has anyone...
    • Ad Rock
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    • 3g watcher compass 597 driver issues installation issues modem sierra wireless tech support troubleshooting usb installation windows 7
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Sierra Wireless 881 aircard not working

    I can't seem to find a driver that will allow my Sierra Wireless 881 PCMCIA aircard (AT&T) to work with Windows 7. Has anyone had any luck with this? Thanks.
    • uvalaw06
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    • 881 air card at&t drivers network pcmcia sierra wireless troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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