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Cisco 815 Integrated Services Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installation
Optional Installation Procedures
Optional Installation Procedures
This section describes some installation procedures that you might or might not
use, depending on your site and on how you are configuring the router. This
section describes the following procedures:
• Connecting a PC
• Connecting a Modem
• Stacking the Router
• Unstacking the Router
Connecting a PC
If you want to use the Cisco IOS command-line interface to configure the router,
you must connect the router console port to a terminal or PC. The cable and
adapter required for this connection are included with the router.
If you want to use a PC to configure the router, you need to make sure that the PC
has some type of terminal emulation software installed. The software should be
configured with the following parameters: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity bits,
1 stop bit.
Follow these steps to connect the router to a terminal or PC:
Step 1 Connect the blue console cable to the blue console port on the back of the router,
as shown in Figure 2-3.