Upgrading The Driver For Windows Nt - Cisco Aironet Installation And Configuration Manual

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Driver Procedures
Step 11
Double-click Network Adapters.
Step 12
Select the Cisco Systems Wireless LAN Adapter.
Step 13
Click Properties, the Driver tab, and the Change Driver or Update Driver button.
Step 14
The Update Device Driver Wizard window appears. Click Next.
Select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now (Recommended) and click
Step 15
Next.
Select the location of the new driver (floppy disk drive or specify a location), deselect the other options,
Step 16
enter the full path to the extracted driver files, and click Next.
Step 17
A message appears indicating that the system is ready to install the new driver. Click Next and Finish.
The driver upgrade is complete, and the old driver is overwritten by the new one.

Upgrading the Driver for Windows NT

Note
Windows NT is supported only by 2.4-GHz client adapters. Therefore, a Windows NT driver is not
available for the 5-GHz client adapters
Step 1
Use your computer's web browser to access the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/sw-wireless.shtml
Step 2
Click the link for Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters.
Step 3
Perform one of the following:
Read and accept the terms and conditions of the Software License Agreement.
Step 4
Step 5
Select the file again to download it.
Step 6
Save the file to a floppy disk or to your computer's hard drive.
Step 7
Find the file using Windows Explorer, double-click it, and extract its files to a folder.
Step 8
Make sure your client adapter is installed in your computer.
Double-click My Computer, Control Panel, Network, and Adapters.
Step 9
Select the Cisco Systems Wireless LAN Adapter.
Step 10
Click the Update button.
Step 11
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If you want to ensure compatibility among all three pieces of client adapter software and download
the software files from a single location, click the bundle that corresponds to your client adapter's
model number (such as 340 or 350 series). Select the latest bundled file for Windows NT and your
specific client adapter type (such as PCMCIA or MPI).
If you want to select the client adapter's software files individually, find the section for Windows
drivers and click the link for Windows NT. Select the driver file with the greatest version number
for your specific client adapter type (such as PCMCIA or MPI).
Note
The drivers for PC, LM, and PCI cards are labeled PCMCIA-LMC-PCI, and the drivers for
mini PCI cards are labeled MPI.
Chapter 8
Routine Procedures
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