Setting Up The Chassis; Setting The Chassis On A Desktop - Cisco 3700 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Setting Up the Chassis

For WICs and VICs:
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For AIMs:
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For internal power supplies:
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For external power supplies:
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For –48 V telephony power modules:
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If modules, interface cards, or power supplies need to be removed or installed, Cisco suggests that you
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perform the installation or removal before you install the chassis. If a chassis cover needs to be removed,
the chassis may have to be removed from the rack to permit cover removal.
The Cisco 3745 accommodates two AC or two DC hot-swappable power supplies in bays at the rear of
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the unit. Each unit provides up to 230 W of power, and a single installed power supply meets the router's
requirements. The second installed power supply provides redundancy, load sharing, and increased
system availability. Either power supply can be removed without affecting system operation.
If the required network modules, interface cards, and power supplies are already installed, proceed to
the
Setting Up the Chassis
You can set the chassis on a desktop or install it in a rack. Select the procedure that best meets the needs
of your network. These procedures are described in the following sections:
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Setting the Chassis on a Desktop

You can place Cisco 3700 series routers on a desktop or shelf.
Cisco 3700 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
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Quick Start Guide: Interface Cards for Cisco 1600, 1700, 2600, 3600, and 3700 Series
Cisco Interface Cards Hardware Installation Guide
Quick Start Guide: Advanced Integration Module Installation in Cisco 2600 Series, Cisco 3600
Series, and Cisco 3700 Series Routers
Installing Advanced Integration Modules in Cisco 2600 Series, Cisco 3600 Series, and Cisco 3700
Series Routers
Installing Field-Replaceable Units in Cisco 3745 Routers
Installing AC Power Supplies in Cisco 3725 Routers
Cisco RPS Hardware Installation Guide
Installing Cisco -48 VDC Power Supplies
"Setting Up the Chassis" section on page
Setting the Chassis on a Desktop, page 3-2
Rack-Mounting the Chassis, page 3-3
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Chapter 3 Installing the Router
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