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Cisco 836 Router and SOHO 96
Router Hardware Installation Guide
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CONTENTS Preface xi Obtaining Documentation xiv Cisco.com xiv Documentation DVD xv Ordering Documentation xv Documentation Feedback xv Cisco Product Security Overview xvi Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products xvi Obtaining Technical Assistance xvii Cisco Technical Support Website xvii Submitting a Service Request xviii Definitions of Service Request Severity xix Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xix Product Overview 21 Features 22 Router Overview 23 Front Panels 23 Back P
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Contents Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 30 Unpacking the Box 31 Preventing Damage to the Router 32 Installing the Router 33 Connecting Ethernet Devices 33 Connecting a Server, PC, or Workstation 33 Connecting an ADSL Line 35 Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Router’s Console Port (Optional) 37 Connecting the AC Adapter 39 Connecting ISDN Port to ISDN Service Provider 40 Using the Router LEDs to Check Links 42 Mounting the Router 43 Mounting on a Table 43 Mounting on a Wall 43 Configu
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Contents Ethernet Cable Specifications 58 Maximum Cable Distance 58 58 INDEX Cisco 836 and SOHO 96 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-15281-02 ix
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Contents Cisco 836 and SOHO 96 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-15281-02 x
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Preface This preface describes the audience for and the organization and conventions used in this guide. It also identifies related documentation and tells how to access electronic documentation. Audience This guide is written for service technicians who have no experience in installing routers. The guide is intended to instruct the technicians in connecting the router to the network as quickly as possible. Organization This guide contains the following chapters: • Chapter 1, “Product Ove
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Preface Appendix A, “Specifications and Cables,” provides Cisco part numbers for cables that you can order and contains port connector pinouts and specifications for cables that you might need to provide. Conventions This section describes the conventions used in this guide. Refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety document for the Cisco 800 Series and SOHO Series Routers for applicable translated warnings. Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references
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Preface Attention Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant causer des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers posés par les circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents. Warnung Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu einer Körperverletzung führen könnte. Bevor Sie mit der
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Preface Obtaining Documentation Related Documentation In addition to this Cisco 836 Router and SOHO 96 Router Hardware Installation Guide, the documentation set for these routers includes the following: Cisco 836 and Cisco SOHO 96 Routers Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide Cisco 800 Series Routers Software Configuration Guide Upgrading Memory in Cisco 800 Series Routers Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 800 Series and SOHO Series Routers You might also need
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Preface Documentation Feedback Documentation DVD Cisco documentation and additional literature are available in a Documentation DVD package, which may have shipped with your product. The Documentation DVD is updated regularly and may be more current than printed documentation. The Documentation DVD package is available as a single unit. Registered Cisco.com users (Cisco direct customers) can order a Cisco Documentation DVD (product number DOC-DOCDVD=) from the Ordering tool or Cisco Mark
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Preface Cisco Product Security Overview You can submit comments by using the response card (if present) behind the front cover of your document or by writing to the following address: Cisco Systems Attn: Customer Document Ordering 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-9883 We appreciate your comments. Cisco Product Security Overview Cisco provides a free online Security Vulnerability Policy portal at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy.ht ml
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Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance Nonemergencies—psirt@cisco.com Tip We encourage you to use Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) or a compatible product to encrypt any sensitive information that you send to Cisco. PSIRT can work from encrypted information that is compatible with PGP versions 2.x through 8.x. Never use a revoked or an expired encryption key. The correct public key to use in your correspondence with PSIRT is the one that has the most recent creation date in this public key ser
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Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance Access to all tools on the Cisco Technical Support Website requires a Cisco.com user ID and password. If you have a valid service contract but do not have a user ID or password, you can register at this URL: http://tools.cisco.com/RPF/register/register.do Note Use the Cisco Product Identification (CPI) tool to locate your product serial number before submitting a web or phone request for service. You can access the CPI tool from the Cisco Technical Su
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Preface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information For a complete list of Cisco TAC contacts, go to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts Definitions of Service Request Severity To ensure that all service requests are reported in a standard format, Cisco has established severity definitions. Severity 1 (S1)—Your network is “down,” or there is a critical impact to your business operations. You and Cisco will commit all necessary resources around the clock to resolve the
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Preface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Packet magazine is the Cisco Systems technical user magazine for maximizing Internet and networking investments. Each quarter, Packet delivers coverage of the latest industry trends, technology breakthroughs, and Cisco products and solutions, as well as network deployment and troubleshooting tips, configuration examples, customer case studies, certification and training information, and links to scores of in-depth online resourc
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CH A P T E R 1 Product Overview The Cisco 836 router and the Cisco SOHO 96 router are asymmeric digital subscriber line (ADSL)-over-integrated service digital network (ISDN) routing devices. These routers have an integrated 4-port Ethernet switch for the LAN and an ADSL physical interface for the WAN, and ISDN basic rate interface (BRI) WAN connectivity. This ISDN BRI interface can be used for normal WAN connections or can be configured as a backup connection for the ADSL WAN interface.
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Chapter 1 Product Overview Features Features Table 1-1 summarizes the features of the Cisco 836 and Cisco SOHO 96 routers. Table 1-1 Summary of Cisco 836 and Cisco SOHO 96 Routers Features Feature Description 10BASE-T/100BASE-T Provides connection to 10BASE-T (10 Mbps) or 100BASE-T (100 Mbps) Ethernet switch Ethernet networks. Compatible with 10/100-Mbps devices. ADSL over ISDN Provides connection to an ADSL over ISDN network. Does not support (ADSLoISDN) port auto-switch function. Flas
