Cisco 1003 User Manual page 12

Installing Your Cisco 1003 or Cisco 1004 Router
Step 2
Caution
screws are not properly anchored in the wallboard, drywall, or a vertical stud, cable strain
could pull the chassis from the wall.
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Attach the router to a wall or other flat surface, using the screws that you must
provide. Mount the router so that:
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The front-panel LEDs face up and are easily visible. Later, you will use these
LEDs to verify that your router is working properly. Mounting the router with
the LEDs facing up will also reduce strain on the cable connections.
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The desktop power supply does not hang from its cable. The desktop power
supply will disconnect from its cable if it is not supported. The wall-mount
power supply does not require support. (The power supplies are illustrated in
the section "Connecting the Power Supply," later in this publication.)
We recommend that you align the plastic feet with a vertical wall stud. If the