Cisco Systems CISCO1750 manual Verifying Your Installation, Optional Installation Steps

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Verifying Your Installation

Verifying Your Installation

You can verify that you have correctly installed the router by checking the following LEDs:

PWR (front panel)—On when power is being supplied to the router.

OK (front panel)—On when the router software is loaded and functional. Blinking means that the router is performing a power-on self-test (POST).

ETH ACT (front panel)—Blinking when there is network traffic on the local Ethernet LAN.

SLOTØ, SLOT1, and SLOT2 (front panel)—Activity on PORTØ and PORT1 of each of these slots varies, depending on the type of WIC or VIC installed. Refer to Table 4 in the “Cisco 1750 Router Overview” chapter for detailed information on activity at different ports.

SLOT 0 and SLOT 1 OK (rear panel)—On when a WIC or VIC is correctly installed in the slot.

SLOT 2 OK (rear panel)—On when a VIC is correctly installed in the slot.

LINK (rear panel)—On when the router is correctly connected to the local Ethernet LAN through the 10/100-Mbps Ethernet port.

Optional Installation Steps

This section describes the following installation steps that you might or might not use, depending on your site and how you are configuring the router:

Connecting a PC

Connecting a Modem

Wall-Mounting

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Contents Cisco 1750 Router Hardware Installation Guide Page Cisco 1750 Router Hardware Installation Guide Page Commands Router MemoryProblem Solving Technical SpecificationsCabling Specifications Ethernet CablesLocating Modules C-v Viii About This Guide Audience and Scope OrganizationRelated Publications Conventions Xii Xiii Commands DescriptionCisco 1750 Router Overview Key Features Feature DescriptionIii Connector/Slot Label/Color Description Rear-Panel Ports and LEDsEthernet AUXConnector/Slot LED Label Color DescriptionFront-Panel LEDs CardsColor Supported LED Meaning ACT COLSlotø Portø IsdnSLOT1 Portø VIC-2E&M VIC-2FXO VIC-2FXS SLOT2 PortøVIC-2E&M VIC-2FXO VIC-2FXS PORT1Router Memory Types of MemoryAmounts of Memory 1750# show versionEquipment When You Use It Unpacking the RouterAdditional Required Equipment Types, refer to the Cisco WAN Interface Cards Hardware NT1Installation Before Installing the RouterConnecting the Router to Your Local Network Iii Connecting the Router to the Local Network Installing WICs and VICs Safety InformationInstalling WICs and VICs Removing a WIC or VIC Slot Cover Connecting Power to the Router Connecting Power to the RouterConnecting the Power Supply Verifying Your Installation Optional Installation StepsConnecting a PC Connecting the Console Cable to the Router Connecting a Modem 1750Wall-Mounting Wall-Mount Brackets-Bottom of Router78-6169-02 Xvi Troubleshooting Contacting Cisco or Your ResellerRecovering a Lost Password Changing the Configuration RegisterConfiguration register is Resetting the Router Resetting the Password Problem Solving Resetting the Configuration Register ValueOK LED Diagnostics Number of Blinks MeaningTroubleshooting WICs and VICs Router#show diag SlotSymptom Possible Solutions Cisco WAN Interface Cards Hardware Installation GuideTroubleshooting the Power System Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 1600Troubleshooting Isdn Symptom Check the Following Possible Solutions Isdn S/TIsdn U Use show isdn status Xiv Technical Specifications Description SpecificationCisco 1750 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-6169-02 Cabling Specifications Ethernet CablesRJ-45 Pin Signal Direction Specification 10BaseT 100BaseTXEthernet Network Cabling Guidelines TX+ RX+Signal RJ-45 Pin DB-9 Pin DB-25 Pin Console Cable and AdaptersUTP Console TerminalTXD RXD GND DSR DTR CTS RTS Identifying a Rollover CableShows how to connect the VICs to the network VIC Cables and PinoutsPin Signal Pin Signal DescriptionLead Signaling output Signaling ground Return Viii Installing and Upgrading Memory and Data Modules Safety InformationPage Opening the Chassis Removing the Chassis Screws Locating Modules Cisco 1750 Motherboard-Module LocationsInstalling a Mini-Flash Module Removing a Mini-Flash ModuleRemoving a Mini-Flash Module Installing a Mini-Flash Module Installing a Dual In-Line Memory Module Installing a DimmInstalling a Packet Voice Data Module Installing a PvdmClosing the Chassis Closing the Chassis D E Enable Enable secret Isdn switch-type IOS OK LED Index Index

CISCO1750 specifications

The Cisco Systems CISCO1750 is a versatile, high-performance router designed to meet the needs of medium-sized businesses and enterprise environments. Known for its reliability and scalability, the CISCO1750 serves as a gateway to advanced networking solutions, offering a range of features and technologies that enhance functionality and connectivity.

One of the main characteristics of the CISCO1750 is its modular design, allowing users to customize the router according to their specific requirements. With various interface cards and network modules available, users can expand the router's capabilities to accommodate additional connections and services. This modularity makes the CISCO1750 a cost-effective solution, as organizations can invest in the hardware they need without overspending on unnecessary features.

The CISCO1750 supports multiple WAN interfaces, including T1/E1 and DSL connections, making it suitable for diverse network environments. It also includes integrated Ethernet switching, supporting both Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. This allows the router to handle high-speed data transfers efficiently while ensuring reliable connectivity between various local devices.

In terms of software capabilities, the CISCO1750 runs on the Cisco IOS (Internetwork Operating System), providing advanced routing protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP. This enables the router to efficiently manage network traffic, optimize performance, and ensure high availability. The inclusion of advanced security features, such as IPsec VPN support and access control lists, helps safeguard sensitive data while maintaining robust network integrity.

Scalability is another key feature of the CISCO1750. As organizations grow and their networking needs evolve, the router can adapt by supporting additional users and devices. The device can also be integrated with other Cisco products for a unified networking infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations across the entire organization.

The CISCO1750 is designed with a focus on ease of management. Users can configure and monitor the device through a user-friendly command-line interface or GUI-based management tools. Additionally, the router supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), enabling administrators to monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues effectively.

In summary, the Cisco Systems CISCO1750 is a powerful and flexible router that meets the demands of modern enterprise networking. With its modular design, support for various interfaces, advanced routing capabilities, robust security features, and ease of management, it stands out as a reliable choice for organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure.