Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Router
Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance
Inspect all items for shipping damage. If anything appears to be damaged, or if you encounter problems installing or configuring your router, contact customer service. Warranty, service, and support information is in the quick start guide that shipped with your router.
Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance
You need the following tools and equipment to install and upgrade the router and its components:
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•Number 2 Phillips screwdriver
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–To install or remove modules
–To remove the cover or mainboard tray, if you are upgrading memory or other components
•Number 15 Torx screwdriver
–For replacing components in the Cisco 3660 router
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•ROM
•Needlenose pliers
–For straightening any pins bent when you install the ROM
•Cable ties, if required, for organizing cables
To install a Cisco 3620 router on a wall, you need suitable screws or wall anchors.
In addition, depending on the type of modules you plan to use, you might need the following equipment to connect a port to an external network:
•Cables for connection to the WAN and LAN ports (dependent on configuration).
Note For more information on cable specifications, refer to the Cisco Modular Access Router Cable Specifications document online or on the Documentation
•Ethernet hub or PC with a network interface card for connection to Ethernet (LAN) ports.
•Console terminal (an ASCII terminal or a PC running terminal emulation software) configured for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop bits.
•Modem for connection to the auxiliary port for remote administrative access (optional).
•Token Ring interfaces require a Token Ring media attachment unit (MAU).
•Serial interfaces may require a data service unit (DSU) or channel service unit/data service unit (CSU/DSU).
•CT1/PRI modules without the
•ISDN BRI S/T interfaces require an NT1 device if one is not supplied by your service provider.
Cisco 3600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
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