New User Setup
If you’re new to EDX Wireless, you'll be receiving link to your installer download and possibly a USB hardware key shortly after your purchase.
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Don’t plug the USB Key in before running setup! Doing so can cause the key to be associated with the wrong device drivers, making the key unable to be recognized by the software. Wait until after install to insert the USB Key. |
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Starting the install
Extract the .zipped installer EDX provided. Open the unzipped folder and double-click
setup.exe
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First, EDX checks for Microsoft .net components and visual c++ redistributable components compatible with this version of the EDX software, and if missing installs them. |
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2. After this process finishes, you may be prompted to restart your computer, if so, restart. After computer re-starts, if the installation does not continue after a minute or two, double-click on the setup.exe to continue the installation and launch the installation wizard.
3. Once the installation wizard loads, you should see this window.
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4. Click Next >
to continue. On the next page, take the time to read over the license agreement.
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5. If everything looks good to you, select the option to accept the terms and click Next >
to continue.
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The license agreement must be accepted in order to install and use the EDX software. |
Choosing Features and Install Directory
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6. On this screen, you can select which features to install, as well as choose the install directory.
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[6] The Space
button will tell you if there is enough space on your drive to install the software.
7. Once your options are in order, click Next >
to continue.
Finishing Up
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8. Before continuing, you’ll be asked to confirm your selections. If you’re ready to go, click Install
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If you see any error messages, you can safely ignore them. It doesn’t affect the functionality of the EDX software or hardware keys. Click okay past this message. |
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9. Once you see this screen, you can click Finish
to exit the setup.
Please review Licensing Scenarios article for further information of supported configurations.
Cirrus Licensing Subscription (Keyless Configuration)
If you have cirrus licensing turned on, no further set up is needed.
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If you are new to Cirrus licensing, please review Cirrus Login Feature |
Green USB Key Installation (Stand-Alone Configuration)
Plug the key in after the above installation finishes.
Red USB Key Installation (Network Configuration)
When using a networked configuration with EDX software, there’s a small amount of additional setup needed to get started. Specifically, you’ll need:
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Once you’re ready with these items, follow the steps below to install device drivers and the License Manager Software.
Installing HASP device drivers:
These installation steps are only used if you're installing the License Manager software on a system that does NOT have the EDX software installed. Skip these steps if EDX software is already installed on the system that you’re putting the License Manager on.
Ensure there are no USB Keys installed in any USB port on the computer.
Navigate to C:\Users\<your name>\Downloads\Sentinel_LDK_Run-time_setup\Sentinel_LDK_Run-time_setup
Double click on the HASPUserSetup
Allow this device to make changes to your computer
Click next , then click accept, then click next, and finally click finish
Plug in the red USB key.
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If the USB key lights up and Windows notifies you that your new hardware is ready to use, then your drivers have been successfully installed! |
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