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Install WeatherNet Once you have installed the WeatherNet software on your computer you will need to follow these instructions to install the driver for the Beam Docking Station and set up the connection.
If installing on Windows 8 start with these instructions. Otherwise start here
How to install an unsigned driver on Windows 8
Windows 8 by default will not let you install unsigned drivers. In order to install an unsigned driver, you can follow the steps shown below to start Windows 8 in "Disable Driver Signature Enforcement" mode. Move the cursor over the top or bottom right corner or the screen and it will show extra options on the right side of the screen (This is the new Charm Bar in Windows 8). Choose the Settings option (icon looks like a Gear).
Choose “Change PC settings” option
Choose “General”
Choose the “Restart now” from the bottom of the list on the right
Choose “Restart”
Choose the “Disable driver signature enforcement” option
Once Windows restarts you will be able to continue
Step 1: Launch WeatherNet
Step 2: Open the Account Settings screen in the Wizard This can be done by clicking on WeatherNet account control settings icon
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Step 6: If your device and associated COM port number are listed here skip to Step 15. Otherwise Click ‘Device Manager’
Step 7: Right click on the “USBSerial”
Step 9: Select “Browse my computer for driver software”
Step 10: Search for the driver in the following location: c:\Satellite_Phone_Drivers\Beam and then click “Next”
Step 14: Close the Device Manager window
Step 15: You should be back on this window – your device may not be listed – Click “Create Modem”
Step 25: Select “Iridium PPP Data Modem” from the device list and “Iridium Direct Connect” as the network provider name and click “Create Connection”
Step 28: Select “Iridium Direct Connect” as the Default Connection and “Iridium Default” as the Type.