Cisco Systems 3700 Series Installing the Router, Setting Up the Chassis, page, C H A P T E R

C H A P T E R 3

Installing the Router

This chapter describes how to install your Cisco 3700 series router and connect it to networks and external devices. It includes the following sections:

•Installing Modules, Interface Cards, and Power Supplies, page 3-1

•Setting Up the Chassis, page 3-2

•Installing the Chassis Ground Connection, page 3-8

•Power Connections, page 3-11

•Connecting WAN, LAN, and Voice Cables, page 3-20

•Connecting to a Console Terminal or Modem, page 3-22

•Powering Up the Router, page 3-26

•Configuring the Router, page 3-29

Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030

Warning This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security. Statement 1017

Installing Modules, Interface Cards, and Power Supplies

Cisco routers are normally shipped with network modules, WAN interface cards (WICs), voice interface cards (VICs), advanced integration modules (AIMs), and power supplies already installed. If you need to remove or install any of these items, see the applicable documents online.

For network modules:

•Quick Start Guide: Network Modules for Cisco 2600 Series, Cisco 3600 Series, and Cisco 3700 Series Routers

•Cisco Network Modules Hardware Installation Guide

Cisco 3700 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide

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