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Cisco 837 Router and SOHO 97 Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installation
Preparing for Installation
Unpacking the Box
Table 2-1
lists the items that come with your router. All these items are in the
accessory kit that is inside the box that your router came in. If any of the items is
missing or damaged, contact your customer service representative.
To prepare for installation, follow these steps:
Step 1
Obtain the ADSL line.
Step 2
Remove the yellow Ethernet cable, light blue console cable, lavender ADSL
cable, and product documentation from the Open Me First bag. Remove the
desktop power supply and the black power cord from the accessory kit. Gather the
Ethernet devices to be connected to the router: hub, server, workstation, or PC.
Step 3
If you plan to connect an analog telephone or fax machine, gather these devices.
You must also provide the telephone cable to connect each device.
Step 4
If you plan to configure the software using a terminal or a PC connected to the
router, provide the terminal or PC.
Table 2-1
Router Box Contents
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Power cord (black)
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Desktop power supply
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ADSL cable (lavender)
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Console cable, RJ-45-to-DB-9 (light blue)
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Async modem cable for dial backup and remote
management, RJ-45-to-DB-25 (light blue)
(ORDERED SEPARATELY)
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Ethernet cable (yellow)
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Product documentation