Installing The Driver - Cisco Aironet Installation And Configuration Manual

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Chapter 3
Installing the Client Adapter
d.
e.
Go to the
Step 3
version on the CD, follow the instructions for installing the driver from Cisco.com.
After you install the driver, go to the
Step 4
Cisco.com is greater than the version on the CD, follow the instructions for installing ACU from
Cisco.com.

Installing the Driver

Note
Cisco recommends that you install the driver before you install ACU.
If a 2.4-GHz client adapter is already installed in your computer and you want to also install a 5-GHz
Note
client adapter, make sure you reboot your computer immediately after installing the second adapter.
Otherwise, the client adapter may not be able to connect to the network.
Note
This procedure is meant to be used the first time a driver for a specific client adapter type (such as a 350
series PC card or a 5-GHz PC-Cardbus card) is installed on a computer running Windows 95, 98, NT,
2000, Me, or XP. If a Cisco Aironet client adapter driver is already installed on your computer for your
client adapter type, follow the instructions in
driver is installed on your Windows 95, 98, NT, or 2000 computer, you must remove this driver before
you can install a more recent driver. Refer to the
instructions.
The driver you use for your client adapter depends on which operating system your computer is running
and your client adapter type. This section provides instructions for installing the correct driver for your
operating system. Use
system.
OL-1394-04
Find the section for Windows drivers and click the link for your computer's operating system. Find
the driver file with the greatest version number for your specific client adapter type (such as CB or
MPI). This is the latest available version on Cisco.com.
Note
The drivers for PC, LM, and PCI cards are labeled PCMCIA-LMC-PCI, the drivers for mini
PCI cards are labeled MPI, and the drivers for PC-Cardbus cards are labeled CB.
Return to the previous page and click the link for the Windows utility. Find the ACU file with the
greatest version number. This is the latest available version on Cisco.com.

"Installing the Driver"

Table 3-1
Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows
section below. If the driver version on Cisco.com is greater than the
"Installing ACU" section on page
Chapter 8
to upgrade to a new driver. However, if the 6.10
"Uninstalling the 6.10 Driver" section on page 8-14
to quickly locate the installation instructions for your specific operating
Installing the Driver
3-20. If the ACU version on
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for

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