Cisco Systems C819GUK9, C819HK9, C819G4GAK9 manual Connecting a PC, Server, or Workstation

Chapter 3 Connecting the Router

Connecting a PC, Server, or Workstation

Connecting a PC, Server, or Workstation

To connect a PC (or other Ethernet devices) to an Ethernet switch port, follow these steps:

Step 1 Connect one end of the yellow Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch port on the router. See Figure 3-1.

Figure 3-1 Connecting a Server, PC, or Workstation

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Yellow Ethernet cable 3 RJ-45 port on the network interface card

Ethernet switch port on the router

Step 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the RJ-45 port on the network interface card (NIC) that is installed in the PC, server, or workstation.

Step 3 (Optional) Connect additional servers, PCs, or workstations to the other Ethernet switch ports.

Note Use the Cisco Configuration Express to configure the Internet connection settings. See Cisco Configuration Professional Quick Start Guide for more information.

Connecting an External Ethernet Switch

If more than four PCs in an office must be connected to each other, you can add Ethernet connections to the router by connecting an external Ethernet switch to the Ethernet switch on the router.

Cisco 819 Integrated Services Router Hardware Installation Guide

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