Installing or Upgrading Client Adapter Software

Selecting Software to Manage Client Adapter

You can select the software that you would like to use to configure and display information about your wireless device. You can choose from Windows software, the Aironet Desktop Utility, or a third-party tool.

For more information about the new updates, refer to the Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Installation and Configuration Guide, OL-4211-06.

PAC Export

In the previous version, when an EAP-FAST profile is exported or imported, the PAC data linked with the profile was getting ignored. To solve this problem, version 3.5 of ADU supports the exporting of PAC data using .PAC files.

Installing or Upgrading Client Adapter Software

This section describes how to initially install or upgrade to CB21AG and PI21AG Install Wizard 3.5 on a computer running Windows 2000 or XP. If the client adapter software is not installed on your computer, follow the instructions in the “Installing or Upgrading Client Adapter Software” section below. If you are upgrading your client adapter software to release 3.5, follow the instructions in the “Upgrading the Client Adapter Software” section on page 20 .

Installing the Client Adapter Software

This section describes how to install Cisco Aironet CB21AG or PI21AG client adapter driver and utilities from a single executable file named WinClient-802.11a-b-g-Ins-Wizard-vx.exe, where x represents the release number. Follow these steps to install these client adapter software components on a computer running Windows 2000 or XP.

Caution Cisco Aironet CB21AG and PI21AG client adapter software is incompatible with other Cisco Aironet client adapter software. The Aironet Desktop Utility (ADU) must be used with CB21AG and PI21AG cards, and the Aironet Client Utility (ACU) must be used with all other Cisco Aironet client adapters.

Caution Do not eject your client adapter at any time during the installation process, including during the reboot.

Note This procedure is meant to be used the first time the Cisco Aironet CB21AG or PI21AG client adapter software is installed on your computer. If this software is already installed on your computer, follow the instructions in Chapter 9 to upgrade the client adapter software.

Note Only one CB21AG or PI21AG client adapter can be installed and used at a time. The software does not support the use of multiple CB21AG or PI21AG cards.

Release Notes for Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Client Adapters (CB21AG and PI21AG) Install Wizard 3.5

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CB21AG, PI21AG specifications

Hilme PI21AG and CB21AG are sophisticated solutions designed for a range of industrial and commercial applications. With a focus on reliability, efficiency, and advanced technology, these models are engineered to meet the demands of modern operations.

The Hilme PI21AG stands out with its compact form factor and high performance. It features a robust processing unit that ensures quick data processing and response times. This model incorporates advanced algorithms for optimal performance, making it suitable for complex operations. Additionally, the PI21AG is equipped with a user-friendly interface, allowing operators to easily navigate through multiple functions and settings.

On the other hand, the CB21AG model emphasizes connectivity and integration. It supports multiple communication protocols, enabling seamless interoperability with various devices and systems. This característica is crucial for industries that rely on interconnected machinery and require real-time data exchange. The CB21AG’s modular design further enhances its adaptability, allowing users to customize the unit according to specific operational needs.

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In conclusion, the Hilme PI21AG and CB21AG are cutting-edge solutions that combine advanced technology with practical features. With their emphasis on connectivity, efficiency, and durability, these models are well-equipped to meet the demands of modern industries. Their ability to integrate seamlessly into existing systems while providing high performance makes them excellent choices for organizations striving for operational excellence.