Cisco 1100 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 4

Contents
Installing and Connecting the Router
C H A P T E R 3
Hardware Installation Guide for the Cisco 1100 Series Integrated Services Router
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Safety With Electricity
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
General Site Requirements
Site Selection Guidelines
Rack Requirements
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Router Environmental Requirements
Power Guidelines and Requirements
Network Cabling Specifications
Console Port Connections
EIA/TIA-232
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USB Serial Console
Console Port Considerations
Preparing for Network Connections
Ethernet Connections
Required Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance
Installation Checklist 21
Creating a Site Log
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Installing and Connecting the Router
Safety Warnings
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What You Need to Know
Before You Begin 24
Unpacking the Router
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Installing the Router
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Installing a Cisco 1100 Series ISR
Attaching the Chassis
Mounting on the Wall
Attaching DIN Rail Brackets
Mounting the Router in a Rack
Setting the Chassis on a Desktop
Chassis Grounding
Connecting to a Console Terminal or Modem
Connecting to the Serial Port with Microsoft Windows
Connecting to the Console Port with Mac OS X
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