Inserting a PC Card

Chapter 3 Installing the Driver, Client Utility, and Client Adapter

Inserting the Client Adapter into a Computing Device

Step 18 Perform one of the following operations:

•If you are connected to a DHCP server, select Using DHCP in the Configure drop-down box and type your computer’s unique client name in the DHCP Client ID field. If required by your wireless network, enter the IP addresses for the domain name servers (obtained from your system administrator).

•If you need to specify a fixed IP address when using your DHCP server, select Using DHCP with fixed IP Address in the Configure drop-down box and enter the client adapter IP address. If required by your wireless network, enter the IP addresses for the domain name servers (obtained from your system administrator).

•If you are connected to a BootP server, select Using BootP in the Configure drop-down box. If required by your wireless network, enter the IP addresses for the domain name servers (obtained from your system administrator).

•If you are not connected to a DHCP or BootP server, select Manually in the Configure drop-down box and enter the client adapter IP address, the subnet mask, and the router IP address. If required by your wireless network, enter the IP addresses for the domain name servers (obtained from your system administrator).

Step 19 Click Apply Now to apply your TCP/IP configuration options.

Step 20 Click System Prefs on the main menu bar and click Quit System Prefs.

Note To uninstall the client utilities, follow the instructions in the “Removing the Driver and Client Utility” section on page 8-4 .

You have completed the basic configuration of your client adapter. To verify a successful installation, refer to the “Verifying a Successful Installation and Configuration on Mac OS X” section on page 3-13 .

Inserting the Client Adapter into a Computing Device

This section provides instructions for inserting a PC card or a PCI client adapter into an Apple Macintosh computing device.

Step 1 Before you begin, examine the PC card. One end has a dual-row, 68-pin PC card connector. The card is keyed so it can be inserted only one way into the PC card slot.

Note The PC card slot is on the left side of the computer, depending on the model.

Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Mac OS

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