Contents

Additional Slots 1-20

Subslot/Bay Numbering

1-20

Gigabit Ethernet Management 1-20

About Fixed Interfaces

1-20

 

Specifications 1-20

 

 

 

 

Periodic Inspection and Cleaning

1-25

 

Preparing for Router Installation

 

 

C H A P T E R 2

2-1

 

 

Standard Warning Statements

2-1

 

 

General Safety Warnings

2-1

 

 

Safety Recommendations

2-5

 

 

 

Safety with Electricity

2-5

 

 

 

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 2-7

 

General Site Requirements

2-7

 

 

 

General Precautions

2-7

 

 

 

Site Selection Guidelines

2-7

 

 

Site Environmental Requirements 2-8

 

Physical Characteristics

2-9

 

 

Rack Requirements 2-9

 

 

 

 

Router Environmental Requirements

2-10

 

Power Guidelines and Requirements

2-11

 

Network Cabling Specifications

2-11

 

Console and Auxiliary Port Considerations 2-12

Console Port Connections

2-12

Auxiliary Port Connections

2-13

Preparing for Network Connections 2-14

Ethernet Connections 2-14

 

Required Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance 2-14

Installation Checklist

2-16

 

Creating a Site Log

2-17

 

C H A P T E R 3

Installing and Connecting the Router 3-1

 

What You Need to Know 3-3

 

Before You Begin 3-3

 

 

Unpacking the Router

3-4

 

Installing the Router

3-4

Rack-Mounting the Chassis 3-5

Attaching Rack-Mount Brackets 3-5

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