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Figure 48 Connecting a DC power cord for the router
Verifying the installation
After you complete the installation, verify the following information:
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There is enough space for heat dissipation around the router, and the rack or workbench is
stable.
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USB devices and interface modules are correctly installed.
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The router, rack, and power cords are reliably grounded.
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The correct power source is used.
Logging in through the console port
Connecting the console cable and setting terminal
parameters
To access the router for the first time, use a serial port console cable to connect the console port on
the router or use a USB console cable to connect the USB console port.
You can only access the MSR5620 by using a serial port console cable.
Connecting the serial port console cable
CAUTION:
The serial ports on PCs do not support hot swapping. To connect a PC to an operating router, first
connect the PC end. To disconnect a PC from an operating router, first disconnect the router end.
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