Cisco Systems 520 Installing the Cisco Secure Router 520 Ethernet-to-Ethernet Router

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Cisco Secure Router 520 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 4 Router Installation
Typical Installation
Installing the Cisco Secure Router 520 Ethernet-to-Ethernet Router
Figure 4-1 shows a typical installation for the Cisco Secure Router 520 Ethernet-to-Ethernet router. The
figure shows the front panel of the router.
Figure 4-1 Typical Installation of a Cisco Secure Router 520 Ethernet-to-Ethernet Router
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To install a Cisco Secure Router 520 Ethernet-to-Ethernet router, follow these steps:
Step 1 If you have a wireless router, first connect the radio antenna to the router. See the “Connecting a Radio
Antenna to a Wireless Router” section on page 3-1.
Step 2 Connect the server, PC, or workstation to the router. See the “Connecting a Server, PC, or Workstation”
section on page 4-6.
Step 3 (Optional) If you need to connect more than four PCs, connect an external Ethernet switch to the router’s
built-in switch. See the “Connecting an External Ethernet Switch (Optional)” section on page 4-7.
Step 4 Connect a broadband modem to the router for Internet connection. See the “Connecting a Broadband
Modem” section on page 4-8.