3Com Router 6000 FamilyInstallation ManualChapter 1Starting and Configuring the Router3Com Corporation4-54.1.2 Powering on the RouterI. Checking before power-onBefore powering on the router, check that:z Both the power cord and the PGND are correctly connected.z The voltage of the power source complies with the requirement of the router.z The console cable is correctly connected.z The PC or the terminal is set up and is running.Warning:Before switching on the power, locate the power switch in the equipment room. Incase of an accident, you can switch off power quickly.II. Powering on the routerTurn on the power switch on the router.III. Checking/Operating after power-onAfter powering on the router, check that:z The LEDs on the front panel show that the router is operating normally.For description on LED behaviors, refer to the section “Generic Modules”.z The console terminal displays normally.After you power on the router, you can see the startup banner (refer to the section “BootProcess of the RPU2”). After the boot process or power-on self-test (POST) completes,press as prompted and proceed to configure the router when the command lineprompt <3Com> appears.4.1.3 Boot Process of the RPU2The Boot ROM runs at startup of the router. The terminal displays the following banner:Note:The banner varies by Boot ROM version.System starts booting ... (1.01)******************************************** *• 3Com 6000 Router, 10.05 *
