Overview; About This Manual - 3Com MSR 50-40 ROUTER. Installation Manual

About This Manual

Organization
MSR 50 Series Routers Installation Manual is organized as follows:
Chapter

1 Overview

2 Installation Preparation
3. Installation
4. Startup and Configuration
5. Software Maintenance
6. Hardware Maintenance
7. Troubleshooting
Conventions
The manual uses the following conventions:
Command conventions
Convention
Boldface
italic
[ ]
{ x | y | ... }
[ x | y | ... ]
{ x | y | ... } *
[ x | y | ... ] *
&<1-n>
#
Briefly introduces the appearance, system description, as well as
the features and applications of the MSR 50 series.
Describes the requirements on installation site, the safety
recommendations before and during installation, and the required
tools.
Covers the procedures for installing the MSR 50 series, power cord
connection, AUX cable connection, Console cable connection,
Ethernet cable connection and Synchronous/asynchronous serial
interface cable connection.
Helps you get familiar with the basic knowledge of how to boot and
configure the MSR 50 series, including device startup, power-on,
and initialization of system files, and so on.
Introduces how to maintain BootROM menu and software of the
MSR 50 series.
Introduces how to install and remove SDRAM, ESM/VCPM card
and CF card of the MSR 50 series.
Describes some problems that may arise and how to solve them.
The keywords of a command line are in Boldface.
Command arguments are in italic.
Items (keywords or arguments) in square brackets [ ] are optional.
Alternative items are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
One is selected.
Optional alternative items are grouped in square brackets and
separated by vertical bars. One or none is selected.
Alternative items are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
A minimum of one or a maximum of all can be selected.
Optional alternative items are grouped in square brackets and
separated by vertical bars. Many or none can be selected.
The argument(s) before the ampersand (&) sign can be entered 1 to n
times.
A line starting with the # sign is comments.
Contents
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