Cisco AIR-PCM342 Hardware Installation Manual page 41

Chapter 3 Installing the Client Adapter
Follow the instructions below for your specific operating system:
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Do not force the PC card into your computer's PC card slot. Forcing
Caution
it will damage both the card and the slot. If the PC card does not
insert easily, remove the card and reinsert it.
Hold the PC card with the Cisco logo facing up and insert it into the PC card slot,
Step 3
applying just enough pressure to make sure it is fully seated (see Figure 3-1).
Figure 3-1
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Windows 95 – The Windows 95 driver files are contained in a self-extracting
executable file on the Cisco Aironet Series Wireless LAN Adapters CD.
Before you insert the client adapter, you must copy this file to a floppy disk
or to a directory on your hard drive. Go to the "Installing the Driver for
Windows 95" section on page 3-7.
Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Linux – Turn on your
computer, let the operating system boot up completely, and follow the
remaining steps in this section to insert the PC card.
Windows NT – Turn off your computer, follow the remaining steps in this
section to insert the PC card, and reboot your computer.
Windows CE and MacOS 9.x – The driver and client utilities must be
installed before you insert the PC card. Go to the "Installing the Correct
Driver" section on page 3-6.
Inserting a PC Card into a Computing Device
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