Network Card User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for MS-DOS
- Contents
- Preface
- Audience
- Purpose
- Organization
- Conventions
- Related Publications
- Obtaining Documentation
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Introduction to the Wireless LAN Adapters
- Parts of the Client Adapter
- Radio Ranges
- Data Transparency and Protocols
- System Configurations
- Coverage Options
- Safety Information
- Unpacking the Client Adapter
- Inserting the Client Adapter into a Computing Device
- Removing the Client Adapter
- Driver Overview
- Windows for Workgroups 3.11 NDIS2 Installation
- DOS NDIS2 Installation
- ODI Driver Installation
- Additional Requirements and Features
- Driver Keywords and Settings
- Site Survey and Link Test
- Loading New Firmware Versions
- DOS Utilities
- Accessing the Latest Troubleshooting Information
- Interpreting the Indicator LEDs
- Technical Specifications
- Channel Sets
- Maximum Power Levels and Antenna Gains
- Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement
- Department of Communications – Canada
- European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein
- Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure
- Guidelines for Operating Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters in Japan
- Explosive Device Proximity Warning
- Lightning Activity Warning
- Installation Warning
- Circuit Breaker (15A) Warning
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Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installtion and Configuration Guide for MS-DOS
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CONTENTS
Preface v
Audience vi
Purpose vi
Organization vi
Conventions vi
Related Publications vii
Obtaining Documentation vii
World Wide Web vii
Documentation CD-ROM vii
Ordering Documentation viii
Documentation Feedback viii
Obtaining Technical Assistance viii
Cisco.com viii
Technical Assistance Center ix
Contacting TAC by Using the Cisco TAC Website ix
Contacting TAC by Telephone ix
CHAPTER
1 Overview 1-1
Introduction to the Wireless LAN Adapters 1-2
Terminology 1-3
Parts of the Client Adapter 1-3
Radio 1-3
Radio Antenna 1-4
LEDs 1-4
Radio Ranges 1-4
Link Test 1-5
Data Transparency and Protocols 1-5
Protocols Supported 1-5
Security Features 1-6
System Configurations 1-6
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN 1-6
Wireless Infrastructure 1-7
Wireless Infrastructure with Workstations Accessing a Wired LAN 1-7
Extended Infrastructure Using Repeaters 1-8