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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Chapter 4 Utilities
DOS Utilities
Diagnostic Utilities
PCMCIA.COM
Description Turns the PCMCIA slot on or off so that the utility programs can access
and communicate with the card.
Syntax PCMCIA [ON | OFF] [-SLOT0 |-SLOT1] [-TITAN] [-BASE <addr>]
[-LOAD] [-BOOT]
Options ON |OFF Enables or disables the specified PCMCIA slot.
-SLOTn Identifies the slot to turn on or off.
-TITAN Not used with 340 or 350 series adapters.
-BASE <addr> Base address for the memory window used to
access the PCMCIA configuration space. This
must point to an unused 2-Kb block in the
host system memory space.
-LOAD Used to load new firmware.
-BOOT Turns on the PCMCIA slot so the other utility
programs can access the adapter.
Standard Options
(Default settings in
brackets)
-p[IO base] IO base address (hex) [380]
-io#|-misa#|-isa# IO type, #={8|16}
-b [membase] Memory base address (hex) [D000:0]
-I [irq] Interrupt request (decimal) [5]
-s [slot] Slot number (decimal) [0]
-365 82365-card startup
-pci PCI-card startup
-nocheck I/O access not tested on startup
Standard options are available when they are displayed as part of the
command or when using the help (-?) option.
Remarks Use this utility to activate the adapter’s slot when the other utility
programs do not work and to turn it off when finished running the utility
programs. The following example shows the proper command syntax to
turn the slot on, run a utility program, and turn the card off:
PCMCIA ON -BOOT
RADINFO
PCMCIA OFF