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Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for MS-DOS
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Chapter 2 Installing the Hardware Unpacking the Client Adapter
Warning
In order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, it is
recommended when using a laptop with a PC card client adapter that the adapter’s integrated
antenna is positioned more than 2 inches (5 cm) from your body or nearby persons during extended
periods of transmitting or operating time. If the antenna is positioned less than 2 inches (5 cm) from
the user, it is recommended that the user limit exposure time.
Translated versions of these safety warnings are provided in Appendix D.
Other Devices in the Wireless Network
Refer to the user’s guide and technical reference manual for the access poi nt, universal client, or bridge
for additional information.
Unpacking the Client AdapterFollow these steps to unpa ck th e cli en t a dapter:
Step 1 Open the shipping contain e r, and car ef u ll y rem ove the contents.
Step 2 Return all packin g materials to the sh ipping container, an d save it.
Step 3 Ensure that all items listed in the “Package Contents” section are included in the shipment. Check each
item for damage.
Note If any item is damaged or missing, notify your authorized Cisco sales representative. Any remote
antenna and its associated wir i ng ar e shi pp ed se pa ra tel y.
Package Contents
Each client adapter is shipped with the following items:
•Cisco Aironet PC Card Client Adapter, Cisco Aironet LM Card Client Adapter, or Cisco Aironet
PCI Client Adapter
•2-dBi dipole antenna (for PCI client adapter)
•Quick Start Guide: Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters
•Cisco Aironet Series Wireless LAN Client Adapters Drivers and Utilities CD
•Cisco product registration card
Note The MS-DOS drivers and ut il iti es ar e n ot s h ip pe d with the adapter. Follow t hi s p ath t o download
them from Cisco.com: Service & Support > Technical Assistance Center > Software Center >
Wireless Software.