Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASR 901 10G Router

Mounting the Cisco ASR 901 10G Router

For the best support of the router and cables, make sure that the switch is attached securely to wall studs or to a firmly attached plywood mounting backboard.

Perform the steps given below:

Warning Read the wall-mounting instructions carefully before beginning installation. Failure to use the correct hardware or to follow the correct procedures could result in a hazardous situation to people and damage to the system. Statement 378

Step 1 Locate the position where you plan to install the router.

Step 2 Ensure that there are no obstructions.

Step 3 Position the router with the ports facing up as in Figure 3-6, or down and align the bracket holes with the holes on the wall and secure with four Number 6-32 x 0.25-inch mounting screws (two on each side).

Step 4 Tighten the screws using a 1/4-inch flat-blade screwdriver (each side).

Figure 3-6 Mounting the Router on a Wall

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