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Cisco 837 Router and SOHO 97 Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installation
Mounting the Router
Mounting the Router
You can mount the router on one of the following surfaces:
•
Table or other horizontal surface
•
Wall or other vertical surface
Mounting on a Table
Place the router firmly on a table, and perform the procedure given in the
“Installing the Router” section on page 2-10
.
Caution
Do not cover or obstruct the router vents, which are located on the sides of the
router. If the vents are covered or obstructed, overheating could occur and cause
damage to the router.
Mounting on a Wall
You can mount the router on a wall or other vertical surface by using the molded
mounting brackets on the bottom of the router and two number-six, 3/4-in.
(M3.5 x 20 mm) screws. You must provide the screws.
Figure 2-1
shows the
mounting brackets.
