Installation Instructions

84 Chapter 5

Working Inside Your Computer

Installing an AirPort Extreme Card

AirPort offers an affordable and easy way to provide wireless Internet access anywhere

in the home, at work, or in the classroom. You can install an AirPort Extreme Card in

your Power Mac G5.

Important:

You must install an AirPort Extreme Card. Older AirPort Cards will not work

in this Power Mac G5.

Open your computer following the directions on page 64.

Position the AirPort Extreme Card with the Apple logo facing up and insert the card

into the AirPort Extreme Card connector.

Carefully connect the coaxial antenna wire to the port on the end of the AirPort

Extreme Card, allowing it to snap into the antenna jack.

Replace the front fan assembly, air deflector, and side panel, following the directions

that begin on page 70.

Insert the AirPort Extreme Card into the card slot. The Apple logo

on the card should be facing up. Press the card firmly into the

connector located on the main logic board.

AirPort Extreme Card slot AirPort Extreme Card

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LL2297EX Page 84 Friday, June 20, 2003 2:29 PM Installing an AirPort Extreme Card AirPort offers an affordable and easy way to provide wireless Internet access anywhere in the home, at work, or in the classroom. You can install an AirPort Extreme Card in your Power Mac G5. Important: You must install an AirPort Extreme Card. Older AirPort Cards will not work in this Power Mac G5. 1 Open your computer following the directions on page 64.
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LL2297EX Page 85 Friday, June 20, 2003 2:29 PM 5 Attach the AirPort antenna to the AirPort antenna port ( ) on the back panel. Install the AirPort antenna into the AirPort antenna port. You can rotate the antenna to improve reception. Warning: The FCC Rules require that the operator or a nearby person be more than 1 centimeter (0.4 inches) away from the Airport Extreme antenna during transmission.