Cisco 2900 Series Installation Manual page 4

Contents
Installing and Connecting the Router
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C H A P T E R
Cisco 2900 Series and 3900 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Router Environmental Requirements
Power Guidelines and Requirements
Network Cabling Specifications
Console and Auxiliary Port Considerations
Preparing for Network Connections
Required Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance
Installation Checklist
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Creating a Site Log
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Installation Requirements and Warnings
What you Need to Know
Before you Begin
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Unpacking the Router
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Installing the Router
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Rack-Mounting the Chassis
Setting the Chassis on a Desktop
Mounting a Cisco 2901 or 2911 Router on a Wall
Chassis Grounding
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Connecting Power
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Connecting to AC Power
Connecting to DC Power
Connecting to Backup Power
Connecting to a Console Terminal or Modem
Connecting to the Serial Port with Microsoft Windows
Connecting to the Console Port with Mac OS X
Connecting to the Console Port with Linux
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver
Connecting to the Auxiliary Port
Connecting WAN, LAN, and Voice Interfaces
Ports and Cabling
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Connection Procedures and Precautions
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