Cisco Systems 2800 Series quick start Using the CD Interface, Printing Documents

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About the Product CD

Using the CD Interface

When the CD is first launched, it automatically opens a browser session and displays the CD interface in the browser window. You can use the list of books in the left pane of your display to navigate directly to the book you want to view. Within the interface, you can use your mouse to:

Hover over book titles in the left column for an overview of the document before opening a document.

Select a book title from the document list on the left or from the document drop-down menu on the CD title bar.

Click the Cisco Systems corporate icon to display Cisco support and service information.

Click About This CD (notepad icon) to get additional information about this CD.

Click Send Us Your Feedback! (pencil & notepad icon) to provide us with your feedback.

Click Get Acrobat Reader to install a free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0.

Changing the Display Properties of Documents

When you first launch the CD, you will notice a list of books in the left pane of your display that you can use to navigate directly to the book you want to view. When you select the document, Acrobat Reader opens the book in .pdf format and provides a list of topics in the left frame of the Acrobat window. To disable this option and view the book fully in the window, click the Show/Hide Navigation Pane button on the Acrobat toolbar. Note that when hiding bookmarks, the thumbnails, annotations, and articles are also hidden.

Printing Documents

To print a document:

Step 1 Click the Printer icon on the Acrobat toolbar.

The Windows Print Dialog box appears.

Step 2 Select your default printer and click OK.

Ordering Printed Copies of Documents

You can order printed copies of the documents on this CD and additional copies of this CD on the 800 and SOHO platform product ordering pages on Cisco Connection Online (CCO). Registered CCO users can order documentation for other Cisco products and the Cisco Documentation CD-ROM (containing all Cisco documentation) through our online Subscription Services at http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/subcat/kaojump.cgi.

Nonregistered CCO users can order documentation through a local account representative by calling Cisco’s corporate headquarters (California, USA) at 408 526-4000 or, in North America, by calling 800 553-NETS (6387).

You can access the most current Cisco documentation on the World Wide Web at http://www.cisco.com, http://www-china.cisco.com, or http://www-europe.cisco.com.

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2800 Series specifications

The Cisco Systems 2800 Series routers represent a significant advancement in integrated services router technology, offering a blend of voice, security, and data capabilities. Designed for small to medium-sized businesses as well as enterprise branch office environments, these routers deliver reliable performance while enabling seamless connectivity for various applications.

One of the standout features of the 2800 Series is its modular design. This allows organizations to customize their networks according to specific needs. The router supports a variety of interface cards, helping to accommodate different WAN technologies like T1/E1, DSL, or fiber, ensures versatility in adapting to evolving business demands.

In terms of performance, the Cisco 2800 Series offers high throughput and can handle increasing amounts of network traffic without compromising on speed. It integrates advanced routing capabilities such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), enabling efficient communication and dynamic routing within the network.

Security is another critical component of the 2800 Series. The routers come with built-in features such as firewall protection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) support, and intrusion prevention systems. These capabilities enhance the security posture of an organization and protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.

Additionally, the 2800 Series includes robust QoS (Quality of Service) functionalities. This ensures that voice and video applications receive priority over less critical traffic, which is essential for maintaining the quality of real-time communications. The ability to manage bandwidth effectively is crucial for businesses that rely on VoIP, video conferencing, and other bandwidth-intensive applications.

The Cisco 2800 Series supports various protocols, including IPv4 and IPv6, thus future-proofing investments and accommodating the gradual shift towards newer networking standards. With enhancements in Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, the routers can directly power supported devices such as IP phones or wireless access points, streamlining installation and reducing the need for additional electrical infrastructure.

In conclusion, the Cisco 2800 Series routers are designed to meet the growing needs of modern businesses. Their modular design, robust security features, advanced routing capabilities, and effective QoS make them a preferred choice for organizations looking to enhance their network efficiency, reliability, and performance. This series continues to be a cornerstone in networking solutions for businesses aiming to future-proof their communications infrastructure.