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Cisco 7500 Series Installation and Configuration Guide
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Installing the Cisco 7513, Cisco 7513-MX, and Cisco 7576 3-19
Cisco 7513, Cisco 7513-MX, and Cisco 7576 Installation Considerations 3-24
Attaching the Cisco 7513, Cisco 7513-MX, and Cisco 7576 Cable-Management Bracket 3-26
Installing Cisco 7513, Cisco 7513-MX, and Cisco 7576 Power Supplies 3-27
Connecting Power to Cisco 7513, Cisco 7513-MX, and Cisco 7576 DC-Input Power Supplies 3-29
Making Cable Connections to the RSP 3-32
Connecting a Console Terminal to the RSP 3-32
Connecting to the Auxiliary Port 3-32
Using the Y-Cables for Console and Auxiliary Connections 3-33
What Do I Do Now? 3-33
CHAPTER 4 Performing a Basic Configuration of the System 4-1
Starting the System and Observing Initial Conditions 4-2
Overview of Software Configuration Register Settings at Startup 4-3
Configuring the Software Configuration Register 4-4
Configuration Register Bit Meanings 4-5
Changing Configuration Register Settings 4-7
Booting the Cisco 7500 Series Router for the First Time 4-8
Using the Enable Secret and the Enable Password 4-8
Recovering a Lost Password 4-9
Configuring the Cisco 7500 Series System 4-11
Performing a Basic Configuration Using AutoInstall 4-11
Performing a Basic Manual Configuration Using the Setup Facility 4-12
Configuring the Global Parameters 4-12
Configuring Interfaces 4-15
Performing a Basic Configuration Using Configuration Mode 4-18
Checking the Settings 4-19
Saving the Settings to NVRAM and Reviewing Your Configuration 4-19
Implementing Other Configuration Tasks 4-19
What Do I Do Now? 4-20
Using the Flash Memory Cards in the RSPs 4-20
Installing and Removing a Flash Memory Card in an RSP 4-20
Formatting a Flash Memory Card 4-24
Copying Files to Flash Memory 4-25
Making a Flash Memory Card Image Bootable 4-25
Enabling Booting from Flash Memory 4-26
Additional Commands Associated with Flash Memory 4-26
Additional Procedures Associated with Flash Memory Cards 4-27