4-4 Router Installation and Configuration Guide
Configuring the Router for the First Time
Take the following steps to configure the router using the System Configuration Dialog:
Step 1
Connect a console terminal to the console port on the rear panel of your router,
and then power ON the router. (For more information, refer to the section
“Connecting the Console Terminal and Modem” in the chapter “Installing the
Router.”)
Note
The default parameters for the console port are 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no
parity, and 2 stop bits.
After about 30 seconds, information similar to the following is displayed on the
console screen:
Note
The messages displayed vary, depending on the interfaces on the rear
panel of the router and the Cisco IOS release and feature set you selected. The
screen displays in this section are for reference only and may not exactly reflect
the screen displays on your console.
System Bootstrap, Version X.X(XXXX) [XXXXX XX], RELEASE SOFTWARE
Copyright (c) 1986-199X by Cisco Systems
2500 processor with 4096 Kbytes of main memory
Notice: NVRAM invalid, possibly due to write erase.
F3: 258800 at 0x3000060
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