Chapter 4 Starting And Configuring The Router; Powering On The System - Cisco 10008 Hardware Installation Manual

Starting and Configuring the Router
This chapter provides information on powering on the system, basic file system information, and
installation troubleshooting procedures.
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Powering On the System

When all of the interfaces are connected, perform a visual check of all connections and then check that:
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You are now ready to power on the system for the first time using the following procedure:
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Powering On the System, page 4-1
Configuring the Cisco 10008 Router at Startup, page 4-2
Formatting Flash Memory Cards and Disks, page 4-6
Managing the File Systems, page 4-7
Managing System Boot Parameters, page 4-9
Predeployment Testing, page 4-11
Troubleshooting Installation Problems, page 4-12
The ejector levers on each line card are in the locked position.
All top and bottom line card retaining screws are tight.
All network interface cables are connected to the line cards.
The console terminal is turned on.
A PCMCIA flash memory card installed in the PRE.
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