Chapter 2 • Assembling and connecting HX260 hardware
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Preparing for the
installation
Items required for
installation
To install an HX260 satellite router, first ensure that you have all
the items shown in Figure 2. These items are provided in the
HX260 installation kit.
Confirming installer laptop
and site requirements
Before installing the HX260, you must confirm that the installer
laptop and the computer at the installation site meet specific
requirements.
Installer laptop requirements
The installer laptop must meet the following requirements:
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Ethernet-enabled network interface card (NIC) and Ethernet
cable.
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Operating system with graphical user interface, such as
Windows, Linux with X Windows, or Mac OS X; and with
TCP/IP protocol support and client-side DHCP enabled. See
Appendix A –
Verification of PC connectivity,
on page 117.
Figure 2: HX260 installation kit components
