OK, I understand then having both operational simultaneously won't adversely affect me later using the Intel NIC; the latter is the oly one I need or want for access by Windows 7. Will then proceed...

The Network icon on the Windows 7 taskbar does recognize the router as one of the Available Wireless Connections, though the LED remains blinking. Clicking on the SSID for the router does give me the...

The light constantly blinks. I underdtand then that the router is continuing to unsuccessfully boot. How do I correct this so that I can access the internal browser?