Chapter 2
Installation Procedures
Hardware Requirements
Set Up the Hardware Environment
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The following hardware is necessary to configure the Cisco 600 series CPE:
PC with a standard terminal emulation program or a dumb terminal, with a
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DB-9 COM port.
If only a DB-25 serial port is available on the computer,
Note
a DB-9-male-to-DB-25-female adapter is also needed to
connect the management cable to the computer.
Management cable (RJ-45-to-DB-9) like the one in Figure 2-1 to connect the
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CPE to the PC or dumb terminal you will use to configure it. You can order
one from Cisco or provide your own. See
information on connector pin assignments.
Figure 2-1
Management Cable
This section describes how to connect the Cisco 600 series CPE.
Appendix A, "Connectors"
Cisco 600 Series Installation and Operation Guide
Hardware Requirements
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