Warnings; System Requirements - Cisco AIR-PCM340 Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation

Warnings

Observe the following warnings when operating the client adapter:
Warning Do not operate your wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive
environment unless the device has been modified to be especially qualified for such use.
In order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, it is
Warning
recommended when using a laptop with a PC card client adapter that the adapter's integrated
antenna is positioned more than 2 inches (5 cm) from your body or nearby persons during extended
periods of transmitting or operating time. If the antenna is positioned less than 2 inches (5 cm) from
the user, it is recommended that the user limit exposure time.
Translated versions of these safety warnings are provided in Appendix B.

System Requirements

As a minimum, your computer system must support the following:
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You also need the following to install and configure the client adapter:
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Note To install the client utility on the Mac OS X operating system, you must have administrator
privileges.
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Macintosh computer with Mac OS 9.x or Mac OS X operating system
Apple PowerMac G3 (Blue and White) or G4 computer
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Apple PowerBook G3 Series 1998, G3 Series 1999, G3 (with firewire), or G4 computer
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A Type II or Type III PC card slot or an empty PCI expansion slot
If you are using a PC card client adapter, all supporting software for the PC card slot must
Note
be loaded and configured.
The following information from your system administrator:
– The client name to use for your client adapter
The case-sensitive network name or service set identifier (SSID) for your wireless network
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If you are not connected to a DHCP server, the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway
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address for your Macintosh
The username and password for your network account
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If you are using WEP security, the WEP keys for your wireless network
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If you are using LEAP security, your LEAP username and password
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