Components Used

The information in this document is based on these software and hardware versions:
Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop computer running Microsoft Windows 2000 ProfessionalCisco Aironet Client Adapter AIR−PCM342 loaded with firmware version 4.23Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver version 6.64Aironet Client Utility version 4.15
Installations using newer versions of the drivers and software is the same or similar. Refer to the Cisco
Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows for the 340 series
and 350 series client adapters for official documentation.
Other useful and up−to−date information for installation can be found in the Release Notes for both the 340
series and 350 series.
The information presented in this document was created from devices in a specific lab environment. All the
devices used in this document started with a cleared (default) configuration. If you work in a live network,
ensure that you understand the potential impact of any command first.

Conventions

Refer to Cisco Technical Tips Conventions for more information on document conventions.
Install the Hardware
Note: If you do not have a CD−ROM with the proper drivers, download the drivers before you replace the
network interface card on your computer with the Cisco Aironet Client Adapter. If you download the driver,
expand the self−extracting archive into a temporary folder and note the path of the folder, such as C:\temp.

Install the PC Card

Follow these steps to install the PC card.
Examine the PC card. One end of the card has a dual−row, 68−pin PC card connector. The card is
keyed so that it can be inserted only one way into the PC card slot.
1.
Hold the PC card with the Cisco logo facing up and insert it into the PC card slot. Apply only enough
pressure to make sure it is fully seated.
2.
Cisco − Install Windows 2000 Drivers and Utilities for the Cisco Aironet 340/350 Series Client Adapters