HT5022: AirPort Base Station: How to set up and configure an 802.11g AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express in OS X Lion
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Q: Mountain Lion/Airport Utility 5.6 Conflict?
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Dec 27, 2012 3:42 PMby Bob Timmons,HelpfulThe article explains how to use AirPort Utility 5.6 for Mac OS X Lion, but it appears that you are using Mountain Lion, not Lion.
Now the bad news. Apple ingeniously decided to not allow users to install AirPort Utility 5.6 on Mountain Lion.
The good news is that it is possible to install AirPort Utility 5.6 on Mountain Lion, but you will need to use a utility like Pacifist as a workaround. This article will tell you how:
http://www.macworld.com/article/1167965/mountain_lion_and_the_ancient_airport_ba se_station.html
