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Chapter3 Connecting the Router
Cisco 860, 880, 890 Series
Connecting a PC, Server, or Workstation
To connect a PC (or other Ethernet devices) to an Ethernet switch port, follow these steps:
Step1 Connect one end of the yellow Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch port on the router.
Figure 3-1 shows a Cisco888W router connected to a PC.
Figure3-7 Connecting a Server, PC, or Workstation
Step2 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.
Step3 (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 ProfessionalQuick Start Guide for more information.
1Yellow Ethernet cable supplied with the router 3RJ-45 port on the network interface card
2Ethernet switch port on the router
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