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Cisco 2600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 3 Installing the Router
Setting Up the Chassis
Note
For more information on cable specifications, refer to the online document Cisco Modular Access
Router Cabling Specifications on the Documentation CD-ROM that accompanied your router
package and on Cisco.com. For cable ordering information, see
“Obtaining Technical Assistance”
.
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Ethernet 10BASE-T hub or PC with a network interface card for connection to the Ethernet (LAN)
port(s).
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Console terminal (an ASCII terminal or a PC running terminal emulation software) configured for
9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop bits. A terminal is required unless you are using the
AutoInstall procedure. See the
“Connecting the Console Terminal and Modem” section on
page 3-20
for instructions on connecting a console terminal.
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Modem for connection to the auxiliary port for remote administrative access. (Optional)
Setting Up the Chassis
You can set the chassis on a desktop, install it in a rack, or mount it on a wall or other flat surface. Use
the procedure in this section that best meets the needs of your network. The sections are as follows:
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Setting the Chassis on a Desktop, page 3-2
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Mounting the Chassis in a Rack, page 3-4
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Mounting the Chassis on the Wall, page 3-11
Cisco 2600 series routers include the following models:
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Cisco 2610 and Cisco 2610XM
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Cisco 2611 and Cisco 2611XM
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Cisco 2612 and Cisco 2613
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Cisco 2620 and Cisco 2620XM
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Cisco 2621 and Cisco 2621XM
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Cisco 2650 and Cisco 2650XM
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Cisco 2651 and Cisco 2651XM
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Cisco 2691
Setting the Chassis on a Desktop
Before setting the router on a desktop, shelf, or other flat, secure surface, perform the following steps to
install the rubber feet:
Step 1
Locate the rubber feet on the black adhesive strip that shipped with the chassis. (See
Figure 3-1
.)