See “Installing the MX480 Router Mounting Hardware for a Rack or Cabinet” on
page 183.
5. Install the router.
See “Installing the MX480 Router Using a Mechanical Lift” on page 194.
6. Connect cables to external devices.
See “Connecting the MX480 Router to Management and Alarm Devices” on page 231.
7. Connect the grounding cable.
See “Grounding the MX480 Router” on page 218.
8. Connect the power cables.
•
Connecting Power to an AC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal-Capacity Power
Supplies on page 219
•
Connecting Power to a DC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal Capacity Power
Supplies on page 221
9. Power on the router.
•
Powering On an AC-Powered MX480 Router on page 220
•
Powering On a DC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal Capacity Power Supplies
on page 224
10. Perform the initial system configuration.
See “Initially Configuring the MX480 Router” on page 241.
Related
Documentation
Tools and Parts Required to Unpack the MX480 Router on page 177•
Tools Required to Install the MX480 Router with a Mechanical Lift
To install the router, you need the following tools:
•
Mechanical lift
•
Phillips (+) screwdrivers, numbers 1 and 2
•
7/16-in. (11 mm) nut driver
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ESD grounding wrist strap
Related
Documentation
Installing the MX480 Router Using a Mechanical Lift on page 194•
• Removing Components from the MX480 Router Before Installing It with a Lift on
page 189
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