Document Organization
Cisco 12008 Gigabit Switch Router Installation and Configuration Guide
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Document Organization
This document is organized as follows:
Chapter1, “Product Overview,” introduces the Cisco 12008 router and describes the
system’s components.
Chapter2, “Preparing for Installation,” outlines the safety considerations that you
should observe and the tools required during installation of your Cisco 12008 router.
Also, this chapter provides an overview of the installation process and presents the
procedures you should perform before actually installing the router.
Chapter 3, “Installing a Cisco 12008,” presents instructions for installing the hardware
and connecting the external network interface cables.
Chapter4, “Observing System Startup and Performing a Basic Configuration,” presents
simple procedures for completing a basic system configuration and checking and saving
the configuration to system memory.
Chapter5, “Troubleshooting the Installation,” presents guidelines for troubleshooting
the Cisco 12008 hardware installation.
Chapter6, “Running Diagnostics on the Cisco 12008,” tells you how to load and run the
Cisco12008 field diagnostics.
Chapter 7, “Maintaining the Cisco 12008,” presents simple maintenance procedures
that you might need to perform after installing the Cisco 12008. Also included in this
chapter are removal and replacement procedures for the field-replaceable units (FRUs)
available for the Cisco 12008.
AppendixA, “Unpacking and Repacking the Cisco 12008,” presents instructions for
repackaging the Cisco 12008 router should it need to be transported to another site.