Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation

Receiving the Cisco ASR 903 Router

Note For more information on cable specifications, see Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting.”

Ethernet hub or switch or PC with a network interface card for connecting to the Ethernet ports

Console terminal (an ASCII terminal or a PC running terminal emulation software) that is configured for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop bits

Console cable for connecting to the console port

(Optional) Modem for connecting to the auxiliary port for remote administrative access

Auxiliary cable for connecting to the auxiliary port (you can supply this cable or order one)

Ratcheting torque screwdriver with a Phillips head that exerts up to 30 pound-force per square inch (in-lb) of pressure

Crimping tool as specified by the ground lug manufacturer

18 AWG copper wire for the power cord

Wire-stripping tools for stripping both 6 AWG and 18 AWG wire

Tape measure and level

Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install or replace this equipment.

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Unpacking and Verifying the Shipped Contents

 

 

When you receive your chassis, perform the following steps and use the Shipping Contents Checklist:

 

 

 

 

Step 1

Inspect the box for any shipping damage. If there is obvious physical damage, contact your Cisco service

 

 

representative.

 

Step 2

Unpack the Cisco ASR 903 Router.

 

Step 3

Perform a visual inspection of the chassis.

 

Step 4

Use Table 2-2to check the contents of the Cisco ASR 903 Router shipping container. Do not discard the

 

 

shipping container. You will need the container if you move or ship the Cisco ASR 903 Router in the

 

 

future.

Table 2-2

Cisco ASR 903 Router Shipping Container Contents

Component

Chassis

Description

Cisco ASR 903 Router chassis

Fan tray

Power supplies

RSP

Interface modules

 

 

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Cisco Systems ASR 903 manual Unpacking and Verifying the Shipped Contents