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Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide
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Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide
Connect the Router
The serial number label for Cisco 831 router is located on the rear of the chassis, at the left edge.
Figure1-2 Product Serial Number Location
Connect the Router
Figure 1-3 shows a typical installation of a Cisco 831 router or SOHO 91 router.
Figure1-3 Typical Cisco 831 or SOHO 91 Installation
Step1 If you are connecting more than 4 PCs to the router, connect the router to a switch or hub using
a yellow Ethernet cable, as shown in Figure1-3.
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