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Cisco 7401ASR Installation and Configuration Guide
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Chapter1 Ov erview and Parts Installation
Installation Checklist
Note We no longer ship the entire router documentation set automatically with each system. You must
specifically order the documentation as part of the sales order. If you ordered docume ntation and did not
receive it, we will ship the documents to you within 24 hours. To order documents, contact a customer
service representative.
Installation Checklist
This section assumes you will be installing the CompactFlash Disk, Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC),
and port adapter or service adapter before powering on the router, or before installing it in a rack and
powering it on. For complete site requirement information, see Chapter2, Rack-Mounting, Tabletop
Installation, and Cabling, the Site Requirement Guidelines section on page2-4.
To assist you with your installation and to provide a historical record of what was d one by who m,
photocopy the Cisco 7401ASR Router Installation Checklist, Table1-2 on page 1-6. Indicate when each
procedure or verification is completed. When the checklist is completed, place it in your site log along
with the other records for your new router.
Table1-2 Cisco 7401ASR Router Installation Checklist
Task Verified
By Date
Date router received
Router and all accessories unpacked
Types and numbers of interfaces verified
Safety recommendations and guidelines reviewed
Installation Checklist copied
Site log established and background information entered
Site power voltages verified
Site environmental specifications verified
Required passwords, IP addresses, device names, and so on, available
Required tools available
Network connection equipment available
Router mounted in rack (optional)
Cable-management bracket installed (optional but recommended)
AC power cable(s) connected to AC source(s) and router
DC power cable(s) connected to DC source(s) and router
Network interface cables and devices connected
ASCII terminal attached to console port
Console port set for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop bits (9600 8N2)
System power turned on
System boot complete (STATUS LED is on)