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vii Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 CONTENTS Preface xi Obtaining Documentation xiv Cisco.com xiv Documentation DVD xv Ordering Documentation xv Documentat.
Contents viii Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Warnings 2-2 Preventing Electrostatic Disch arge Damage 2-4 Unpacking the Box 2-5 Preventing Damage to the Ro.
ix Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Contents Specifications and Cables A-5 System Specifications A-5 LAN Port A-7 Console Connector Pinouts A-8 Cabling Spe .
Contents x Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02.
xi Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Preface This preface describes the audience, orga nization, and co n ven tions used in this guide. It also descri bes related documentati on and ho w to access electronic documentation .
Preface xii Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Conventions This section descri bes the con vent ions used in this guide. Note Means reader take not e . Notes contain hel pful suggestions or references to additional informati on and material.
xiii Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Preface War n un g Dieses W arnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr . Sie befinden sich in einer Situation , die zu einer Körperverletzung führen könnte.
Preface Obtaining Documentation xiv Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Related Documentation In addition t o this Cisco 831 Router and SOH O 91 Router Har dwar.
xv Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Preface Documentation Feedba ck Documentation DVD Cisco documentation and add itional litera ture are a v ailable in a Documentation D VD package, whi ch may hav e ship ped with your p roduct.
Preface Cisco Product Security Overview xvi Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Y ou can submit comments b y using the response card (if present) behi nd the fr.
xvii Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Preface Obtaining Te chnical Assistance • Nonemergencies — psirt@cisco.com Ti p W e encourage you to use Pretty Good Pri vac y (PGP) or a compatible produ ct to encrypt any sensit iv e information that you send to Cisco.
Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance xviii Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Access to all tools on the Cisco T echni cal Support W ebsite requires a Cisco.com user ID and password. If you hav e a v alid service contract b ut do not ha ve a user ID or password, y ou can register at this URL: http://tools.
xix Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Preface Obtaining Additional Public ations and Information For a complete list of Cisco T A C contacts, go to this URL: http://www .
Preface Obtaining Additional Publ icat ions and Information xx Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 • Pa c k e t magazine is the Cisco System s technical user magazine for maximizing Internet and netw orking in vestments.
CH A P T E R 1-1 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hard ware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 1 Product Overview The Cisco 831 router and Cisco SO HO 9 1 Ethernet-to-Ethernet routers can connect a cor.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Features 1-2 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Features Ta b l e 1 - 1 summarizes the features of these routers.
1-3 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hard ware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 1 Product Overview Router Overview Ta b l e 1 - 2 describes the p orts on the Cisco 831 an d SOHO 91 routers. Router Overview This section shows the front an d back panels of the routers.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Router Overview 1-4 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Back Panel Figure 1-2 sho ws the back panel of the Cisco 831 router ( Figure 1-2 depicts the back panel of a Cisco 831 router , but the back panel of the Cisco SOHO 91 router is nearly identical ).
1-5 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hard ware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 1 Product Overview Router Overview LED Functions Ta b l e 1 - 3 summarizes the functio ns of the LEDs on the router s.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Router Overview 1-6 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-14784-02.
CH A P T E R 2-1 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 2 Installation This chapter p rovides info rmation on the follo wing topics: • Preparing for Installatio.
Chapter 2 Installation Preparing for Installation 2-2 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Warnings Before installing the rou ter , read the follo wing warnings: War n in g Read the installation i nstructions before you connect the sy stem to its powe r source.
2-3 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Preparing for Installation War n in g The ports labele d "10BaseT" , 100BaseTX", and "10/100" are safety extra-low voltage (SEL V) circuits.
Chapter 2 Installation Preparing for Installation 2-4 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 War n in g T o reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 A WG or larger telecommunication line cord. War n in g This equipment contains a ring signal generator (ringer), which is a source of hazardous voltage.
2-5 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Preparing for Installation If cables are connect ed at one end only , do not touch the e xposed pins at the unconnected end of the cable. This de vice is intended for use in r esidential and commercial en vironments only .
Chapter 2 Installation Preventing Dama ge to the Router 2-6 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Step 4 If you plan to us e the cable-lock feature, pro vide a K ensington or equi valent locking cable.
2-7 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Installin g the Router Figur e 2-1 Connecting a Server , PC, or W or kstat ion 1 Cisco 831 rout .
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Router 2-8 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Perform the follo wing steps to connect the PC to port number 4 of the b uilt-in switch: Step 1 Connect one end of the yello w Ethernet cable to built -in Ethernet switch por t 4 on the router .
2-9 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Installin g the Router Figure 2-2 Connecting to an Ether net Switch Perform the follo wing steps.
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Router 2-10 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Connecting to the Internet Y ou can use an instal led broadband modem to connect to the In ternet.
2-11 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Installin g the Router Step 2 Connect the other end of cable to the av ailable port on the modem. Foll ow th e instructions pro vided with your broadband mo dem to determine which port on the mo dem to connect to.
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Router 2-12 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Figur e 2-4 Connecting a T erm inal or PC t o the Console P ort Perform t.
2-13 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Installin g the Router War n in g This product relies o n the building’ s installation for short-circuit (overcurrent ) protection. Ensure that a fuse or circuit breaker no larger than 120 V AC, 15A U.
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Router 2-14 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Perform the follo wing steps to connect the router to th e A C adapter: Step 1 Connect one end of the po wer supply cable to the router’ s input jack.
2-15 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Installin g the Router Figure 2-6 Connect Console P ort t o an Async Modem 1 Cisco 831 ro uter.
Chapter 2 Installation Checking the PC Configuration 2-16 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Perform the follo wing steps to connect the Cisco 831 router’ s console port to an async modem: Step 1 Connect the RJ-45 end o f the SOHO/800 Series Router Modem Cable to the Cisco 831 router ’ s console port.
2-17 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Verifying Router Operation Step 6 If you are pro mpted, click Ye s to reboot the PC. For more informati on on ho w to configure TCP/IP , refer to the Cisco Router W eb Setup T r oubleshooting Guide , which is a v ailable on Cisco.
Chapter 2 Installation Mounting the Router 2-18 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Mounting the Router Y ou can mount your r outer on one of the follo wing su.
2-19 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Mounting t he Router Figure 2-7 W all -Mounting Brack ets (Bott om of Router) The follo wing co.
Chapter 2 Installation Mounting the Router 2-20 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Figur e 2-8 Mou nting Rout er on W all OK 4 3 2 1 IN T E R N E T ECO MPUTER.
2-21 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation Connecting to a W ebsite Perform the follo wing steps to mount the router on the w all: Step 1 Secure two scre ws 7 5/8 inches (1 9.35 cm ) apart into a wall an d 1/8 inch (0.
Chapter 2 Installation What to Do If You Cannot Conne ct to a Website 2-22 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 What to Do If You Cannot Connect to a Website If.
2-23 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 2 Installation What to Do If You Cannot Con nect to a W ebsite 4.
Chapter 2 Installation What to Do If You Cannot Conne ct to a Website 2-24 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02.
CH A P T E R 3-1 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 3 Troubleshooting This chapter describ es problems that could occur with the ro uter hardware, possible causes of the problems, and step s for solving the problems.
Chapter 3 Troub leshooting Problems During First Startup 3-2 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Problems During First Startup Ta b l e 3 - 1 lists prob lems that could occur the f irst time you tur n on the router .
3-3 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Problems During First Startup No connecti on to Ethernet devices. (COMPUTER LEDs 1 through 4 are off.) A cable-related problem: • Improperly connected cable.
Chapter 3 Troub leshooting Problems After Router Is Running 3-4 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 Problems After Router Is Running Ta b l e 3 - 2 lists problems that cou ld occur after the router has been up and running.
A-5 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 APPENDIX A Specifications and Cables This appendix p rovides sy stem, port, and cabling specif ications for t he Cisco 831 and SOHO 91 routers. System Specifications Ta b l e A - 1 outlines the system specif i cations for the routers.
Appendix A Sp ecifications and Cables System Specifications A-6 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 For information on re gulatory compliance, refer to the Re gulatory Complian ce and Safety Information for Cisco 800 Series and SOHO Series Routers do cument that was shipped w ith your router .
A-7 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Appendix A Sp ecifications and Cables LAN Port LAN Port The Cisco 831 and SOHO 91 routers pro vide a f ixed onb oard LAN connection, which has a 10/100- Mbps wire-speed non -blocking switch controller t hat performs the 10B ASE-T/100B ASE-T Ethe rnet switch operation.
Appendix A Sp ecifications and Cables Console Connector Pinouts A-8 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Console Connector Pinouts Ta b l e A - 3 pro vides pinouts for consol e connector (for connecting a termi nal or PC).
A-9 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Ha rdware Installation Guide 78-14784-02 Appendix A Sp ecifications and Cables Cabling Specifications Thanks to the auto-crosso ver (auto sensing) function, both straight-through and crossov er cables can be used fo r the Ethe rnet LAN p ort.
Appendix A Sp ecifications and Cables Cabling Specifications A-10 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02.
IN-1 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 INDEX Numerics 100BASE-T 1-2 10BASE-T 1-2 A AC adapter, connecting 2-12 accessory kit 2-5 AC input vo ltage A-6 adapte.
Index IN-2 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02 E electrostatic damage, preventin g 2-4 encryption, hardware-based 1-1 Ethernet cable, specifications A-9 F feat.
IN-3 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Instal lation Guide 78-14784-02 Index S safety warnings 2-2 SDRAM, definition 1-2 server, connecting 2-6 software-based encryption 1-1 specifications .
Index IN-4 Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation G uide 78-14784-02.
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