Contents
3
Cisco 2900 Series and 3900 Series Hardware Installation Guide
OL-xxxxx-xx
Connecting to AC Power 3-18
Connecting to DC Power 3-19
DC Wiring Requirements for Cisco 2911, 2921, and 2951 Routers 3-19
Wiring Procedure for DC Input on Cisco 2911, 2921, and 2951 Routers 3-20
Approved Scenarios and Scenarios Not Approved for Dual DC Power Supply Configuration on
Cisco 2911, 2921, and 2951 Routers
3-23
DC Wiring Requirements for Cisco 3900 Series Routers 3-24
Cisco 3900 Series Router Wiring Procedure for DC Input 3-26
Dual DC Power Supply Configuration in Cisco 3925 and Cisco 3925-NOVPN Routers 3-28
Connecting to Backup Power 3-30
Connecting to a Console Terminal or Modem 3-30
Connecting to the Serial Port with Microsoft Windows 3-30
Connecting to the Console Port with Mac OS X 3-34
Connecting to the Console Port with Linux 3-35
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver 3-35
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver 3-35
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver 3-36
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver 3-36
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver 3-37
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver 3-37
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver 3-37
Connecting to the Auxiliary Port 3-38
Connecting WAN, LAN, and Voice Interfaces 3-41
Ports and Cabling 3-43
Connection Procedures and Precautions 3-44
CHAPTER
4 Configuring the Router 4-1
Powering up the Router 4-1
Checklist for Power Up 4-1
Power Up Procedure 4-2
Verifying the Front Panel LED Indications 4-4
Performing the Initial Configuration on the Router 4-4
Using Cisco Setup Command Facility 4-4
Completing the Configuration 4-7
Using Cisco Configuration Professional Express 4-8
Using Cisco IOS CLI—Manual Configuration 4-8
Configuring the Router Hostname 4-9
Configuring the Enable and Enable Secret Passwords 4-10
Configuring the Console Idle Privileged EXEC Timeout 4-11