Prepare for installation – Cisco 7100 Series User Manual
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Prepare for Installation
Note: For detailed hardware installation instructions and safety guidelines, refer to the
Cisco 7100 Series VPN Router Installation and Configuration Guide.
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace, or service this
equipment.
Warning
Read the Installation instructions before you connect the system to its
power source.
Warning
This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted
access area is where access can only be gained by service personnel through the use of
a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security, and is controlled by the
authority responsible for the location.
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Ensure the site is set up properly and ensure your safety when installing the router:
— Lift the router safely out of the packing container.
— Ensure the power service at the site is suitable for the router you are installing.
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Check the packing slip to ensure that all the proper components are present.
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Verify that you have the required tools and parts:
— 19- and 24-inch rack-mount brackets.
— Four screws for installing the router in the rack (not included).
— One double ground lug and two Phillips-head machine screws with locking washers.
— Number 2 Phillips screwdriver (not included).
— Appropriate cables to connect the router to the network and console terminal.
— Power cord (two power cords if dual power supply).
— ESD-preventive wrist strap.