Finding The Windows Ce Version; Installing The Driver And Client Utilities - Cisco AIR-PCM352 - Aironet 350 Series 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card Adapter Installation And Configuration Manual

Finding the Windows CE Version

Finding the Windows CE Version
The messages that appear during the installation of the client adapter driver and utilities (as well as the
client utility screens themselves) vary depending on your Windows CE device. Follow the instructions
below to find the version of Windows CE that your device is using.
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Installing the Driver and Client Utilities

The WinCE-PCMCIA-LMC-v250.exe file is a self-extracting zip file that extracts all of the files
necessary to install the driver and client utilities (version 2.50). The main installation utility extracted
from this file is ceInstall.exe.
Follow these steps to install the driver and client utilities for your client adapter.
This procedure is meant to be used the first time the driver and client utilities are installed on a
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Windows CE device. If Cisco Aironet client adapter software is already installed on your Windows
CE device, follow the instructions in
the instructions here to upgrade to new software.
Firmware version 5.40.10 is recommended for use with client adapter driver and utility version 2.50.
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upgrading it if necessary.
Client adapter driver and utility version 2.50 is not supported for use with Cisco Aironet 340 series client
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adapters.
The driver and client utilities must be installed before you insert a client adapter into a Windows CE
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device.
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If your Windows CE device is a Pocket PC (PPC) device, tap Start > Settings > the System tab >
About. The Windows CE version is shown.
If the version is 4.20.xx, the device is a PPC 2003. If the version is 3.00.xx, you must
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check the build number. If the build number is lower than 11178, the device is a PPC
2000; otherwise, the device is a PPC 2002.
If your Windows CE device is a Handheld PC (HPC) device, tap Start > Settings > Control Panel
> System > System tab. The core system version indicates the version of Windows CE that the
device is running (such as 3.0).
If your Windows CE device is a CE .NET device, tap Start > Settings > Control Panel > System.
The Windows CE version is shown under System on the General tab.
provides instructions for finding the version of your client adapter's firmware and
Chapter 8 to first uninstall any existing software and then follow
Chapter 3 Installing the Client Adapter
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