Installing a Cisco 12008 3-51
Starting the Cisco12008
To start up your Cisco 12008, perform the following steps:
Step1 Verify that the following conditions are satisfied:
•Each line card is fully seated and its captive installation screws are tightened.
•The RP is fully seated and its captive installation screws are tightened.
•Each CSC, including the second (redundant) unit, if one is present, is fully
seated in its dedicated slot in the middle of the upper card cage, and its
captive installation screws are tightened.
•A vertical cable-management bracket is attached to each installed line card
and the bracket’s captive installation screws are tightened.
•All network interface cables are connected properly to line card ports and
routed appropriately through the vertical cable-management brackets.
•The console interface cable is properly connected to the console port on the
RP faceplate, and the installation screws on the connector are tightened.
•The source AC power cable is properly connected to the AC receptacle on the
AC-input power supply and secured in place with the attached spring clip;
likewise, verify the connections for the optional (redundant) AC-input power
supply, if one is present.
•The source DC power cable leads are properly connected to the terminals on
the power supply, and the protective plastic cover is in place over the po wer
supply terminals; similarly, verify that these conditions are satisfied for the
optional (redundant) AC-input power supply, if one is present.
•The main source power circuit breakers for the site are on.
•The console terminal is on.
•A Flash memory card containing the default Cisco IOS software is installed
in PCMCIA slot 0 on the RP faceplate.
Step2 Turn the rotary power switch on the power supply(ies) to the ON (|) position and
observe the status of the LEDs on the power supply faceplate.
•For the AC-input power supply(ies), the green AC INPUT OK LED should
go on.