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Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows Vista
OL-16534-01
CONTENTS
Preface ix
Audience ix
Purpose ix
Organization x
Conventions x
Related Publications xii
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines xii
CHAPTER
1 Product Overview and Installation 1-1
Introduction to the Client Adapters 1-2
Terminology 1-2
Hardware Components 1-3
Radio 1-3
Radio Antenna 1-3
LEDs 1-3
Software Components 1-4
Network Configurations Using Client Adapters 1-4
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN 1-4
Wireless Infrastructure with Workstations Accessing a Wired LAN 1-5
Safety information 1-6
FCC Safety Compliance Statement 1-6
Safety Guidelines 1-6
Warnings 1-7
Unpacking the Client Adapter 1-7
Package Contents 1-8
System Requirements 1-8
Site Requirements 1-9
For Infrastructure Devices 1-9
For Client Devices 1-9
Inserting the Client Adapter 1-10
Inserting a PC-Cardbus Card 1-10
Inserting a PCI Card 1-11
Changing the Bracket 1-11