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Introduction to Hardware Documentation
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Installing CompactFlash Memory Cards in Cisco3800 Series Routers
Installing and Upgrading Internal Components in Cisco3800 Series Routers
For software configuration information, see the Cisco 3800 series software configuration documents and
the Cisco IOS configuration guides and command references. These publications are available online on
Cisco.com. See the “Obtaining Documentation” section on page11 for more information.
For warranty, service, and support information, see the “Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty
Terms” section on page10.
These documents describe several router models that are similar in functionality, but differ in certain
respects. Some information may not apply to all router models.
Audience
These documents are intended for the person installing, configuring, and maintaining the router, who
should be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and have experience as an electronic or
electromechanical technician. Certain identified procedures should be performed only by trained and
qualified personnel.
Conventions
These documents use the conventions listed in Table 1 .
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the
manual.
Timesaver Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the
paragraph.
Table1 Document Conventions
Convention Description
boldface font Commands and keywords.
italic font Variables for which you supply values.
[ ] Optional keywords or arguments.
{x | y | z} A choice of required keywords. You must select exactly one.
screen font Information displayed on the screen.
boldface screen font Information you must enter.
< > Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, appear in angle brackets in contexts where italics are
not available.
[ ] Default responses to system prompts.