3com 3013 (3C13613) Manuel D’Utilisation

Before you power on the router, verify that: 

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The connection between the power cord and ground wire is secure

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The voltage of the power supply complies with the requirement of the router

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The console cable is correctly connected to either the PC or the terminal, and 
that the parameters are correct, as described in “Setting the Parameters of the 
Console Terminal” on page 29.

Turn on the power switch of the router.

After the router is powered on, verify that:

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The LEDs on the front panel are normal.

For the status of the LEDs during normal operation after power-on, see the LED 
tables in Chapter 1. 

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The console terminal display is normal

For the local configuration, the startup interface on the console terminal 
displays after the router is powered on. See “Startup Process” on page 33.

For the remote configuration, you must dial up, using HyperTerminal, after the 
router is powered on, as shown in Figure 19. After the dial-up, the startup 
interface is displayed on the terminal. See “Startup Process” on page 33.

Figure 19   Connect Dialog Box

After the POST, press Enter. When the 

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 prompt displays, you can configure 

the router.

After the router starts up, the Boot ROM program runs and the following 
information displays on the terminal screen: 

Booting

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