Connecting An Adsl Line - Cisco 836 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Installation
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Connecting an ADSL Line

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Perform the following steps to connect the PC to Ethernet port 4 (or to port 1, 2,
or 3) on the router:
Connect one end of the yellow Ethernet cable to Ethernet port 4 on the router.
Connect the other end of the yellow Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 port on the NIC
of the PC, server or workstation.
Leave the PCs that you connect to the router turned off until after you complete
the router installation.
You can connect additional PCs to Ethernet ports 1, 2, and 3.
To verify the connection, check that the Ethernet 1 LED on the front panel is on
after you complete the router installation.
The procedure for connecting an ADSL line depends on the router and, in some
cases, on the location.
wall jack. Follow the steps given after
cable wall jack. (Figure 2-2
Cisco SOHO 96 router. The connection steps apply to both the Cisco 836 router
and the Cisco SOHO 96 router.)
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of
lightning activity.
Cisco 836 Router and SOHO 96 Router Hardware Installation Guide
Figure 2-2 shows how to connect the ADSL line to a cable
Figure 2-2
depicts a Cisco 836 router, but it also applies to the
Installing the Router
to connect the ADSL line to a
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