Unpacking the Router
Additional Required Equipment
Equipment
Ethernet hub
Ethernet switch
Phillips screwdriver
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Table 1-4
lists the items that come with your router. All these items are in the
accessory kit that is inside the box that your router came in.
Table 1-4
Router Box Contents
Power cord (black)
•
Power supply
•
DB-25 to DB-9 adapter
•
Console cable, RJ-45 to DB-9 (light blue)
•
•
Product documentation
Depending on your local network and which Cisco WAN interface cards you
install in your router, you will require other items, listed in
your router installation.
Table 1-5
Additional Required Equipment
When You Use It
A hub connects pieces of network equipment (including the
Cisco 1700 router) to create a network. You can use a 10-, 100-,
or 10/100-Mbps hub with the Cisco 1700 router.
A switch connects pieces of network equipment (including the
Cisco 1700 router) to create a network. You can use a 10-, 100-,
or 10/100-Mbps switch with the Cisco 1700 router.
Although the WAN interface cards use thumbscrews, you might
need a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the WAN interface card
slot cover.
Chapter 1
Cisco 1700 Router Overview
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