Installing or Upgrading Client Adapter Software

Windows XP

a.Double-clickMy Computer, Control Panel, and Network Connections.

b.Right-click Wireless Network Connection x (where x represents the number of the connection).

c.Click Properties.

d.In the This Connection Uses the Following Items field, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Properties.

e.Choose Use the following IP address and enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway address of your computer (which can be obtained from your system administrator).

f.Click OK to close each open window.

Step 29 If you are prompted to restart your computer, click Yes. The installation is complete.

Upgrading the Client Adapter Software

Follow these steps to upgrade your CB21AG or PI21AG client adapter software to release 2.5 using the settings that were selected during the last installation.

 

Note

If you want to upgrade your client adapter software using new installation settings, you must uninstall

 

 

the previous installation [see the instructions in Chapter 9 of the Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless

 

 

LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide] and then follow the

 

 

instructions in the “Installing the Client Adapter Software” section on page 8 to install the new software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 1

Make sure the client adapter is inserted into your computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

If your client adapter is not inserted, the installation continues, but the driver installation is

 

 

 

 

incomplete. You must manually upgrade the driver later using the Update Device Driver Wizard.

 

 

 

 

See Chapter 9 of the Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and

 

 

 

 

PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide (OL-4211-04) for instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2

Use your computer’s web browser to access the following URL:

 

 

http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/sw-wireless.shtml

 

Step 3

Click Option #2: Aironet Wireless Software Display Tables.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

If you prefer to use an automated tool, you can download software from the Software Selector

 

 

 

 

tool instead of the display tables. To do so, click Option #1: Aironet Wireless Software

 

 

 

 

Selector, follow the instructions on the window, and go to Step 7.

 

 

 

 

 

Step 4

Click Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters.

 

Step 5

Under Aironet Client Adapter Installation Wizard (For Windows), click 802.11a/b/g (CB21AG,

 

 

PI21AG).

 

Step 6

Click the Win-Client-802.11a-b-g-Ins-Wizard-v25.exe file.

 

 

 

 

Release Notes for Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Install Wizard 2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OL-8008-01

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems CB21AG manual Upgrading the Client Adapter Software, Click Option #2 Aironet Wireless Software Display Tables