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    Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 51 2 and 61 2 Hardw are Installation Guide Text Part Number: O L-9137-02[...]

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    THE SPECIFICA TIONS AND INFORMA TION REGARDIN G THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MAN U AL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WIT HOUT NO TICE. ALL ST A TEMENTS, INFORMA TION, AND RECOMMEND A TION S IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE A CCURA TE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT W ARRANTY OF AN Y KIND, EXPRE SS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST T AKE FULL RESPONS IBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICA TION [...]

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    iii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 CONTENTS Preface vii Purpose vii Audience viii Organization viii Conventi ons ix Related Documentation xi Obtaining Documentation xiii Cisco.com xiii Product Documentation DVD xiii Ordering Documentation xiv Documentation Feedback xiv Cisco Product Security [...]

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    Contents iv Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 ACNS Software Description 1-5 WAFS Software Description 1-6 Hardware Features 1-6 Front Panel Control Buttons 1-7 LED Indicators 1-7 Input/Output Ports and Connecto rs 1-10 Ethernet Port Connector 1-11 Serial Port Connector 1-12 Video Port Connectors[...]

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    v Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Contents Connecting Ca bles 3-13 Connecting Power and Booting the System 3-15 Checking the LEDs 3-15 Removing or Replacing a Cisco Wide Area Applica tion Engine 3-15 CHAPTER 4 Installing Hardware Options 4-1 Removing the Cover a nd Bezel 4-1 Installing Adapter[...]

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    Contents vi Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Corrosion C-4 Electrostatic Discharge C-4 Electromagnetic and Radio Frequ ency Interference C- 4 Magnetism C-5 Power Source Interruptions C-6 Using Power Protection Dev ices C-7 Surge Protectors C-7 Line Conditioners C-7 Uninterruptible Power Supplie[...]

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    vii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface This preface describes the purpose of the Cisco W ide Ar ea Application Engine 51 2 and 612 Har dware Installation Guide , who shoul d read it, how i t is organized , and its document con ventions. This preface contains the follo wing sections: • P[...]

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    Preface Audien ce viii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 installation procedures co vered in this gu ide, you will then use the appropriate companion publicat ions to co nfigure your system. (See the “Related Documentation” section on page xi .) Audience T o use this installation guide, you [...]

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    ix Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface Conventions Conventions Command descriptions use the fo llowing con ventions: Chapter 4 Installing Hardw are Options Describes ho w to remove an d replace the hard disk dri ves, memory options, and adapters. Appendix A T echnical Specifications Descri[...]

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    Preface Convention s x Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Screen examples use the follo wing con ventions: Notes, cautionary statem ents, and sa fety warnings use these con ventions: Note Means reader take note . Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not co ntained in this [...]

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    xi Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The W AE appliance supports three dif ferent software installations: Ci sco W ide Area Application Servi ces software (W AAS), Cisco W ide Area File System (W AFS) software and Cisco Application and Co ntent[...]

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    Preface Related Documentation xii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 The W AFS software document set includes th e following documents: • Release Notes for Cisco W AFS • Cisco W AFS 3.0 Quick Inst allation Guide • Cisco W AFS 3.0 Conf iguration Guid e • Cisco W AFS 3.0 Command Refer ence [...]

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    xiii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface Obtaining Documentation Obtaining Documentation Cisco documentation and add itional literatu re are av ailable on Cisco.com. C isco also provides se veral w ays to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sectio ns explain ho[...]

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    Preface Documentation Feedback xiv Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Cisco Ordering tool: http://www .cisco.com/en/US/partner/ ordering/ Cisco Marketplace: http://www .cisco.com/go/marketplace/ Ordering Documentation Beginni ng June 30, 2005, re gistered Cisco.co m users may order Cisco document[...]

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    xv Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface Cisco Product Security O verview Y ou can submit comments b y using the response card (if present) behind the fron t cov er of your document or b y writing to the follo wing address: Cisco Systems Attn: Customer Document Or dering 170 W est T asman Dr[...]

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    Preface Obtaining Technical Assistanc e xvi Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products Cisco is committed to deli vering secur e pr oducts. W e test our products internally before we release them, and we strive to correct all vul nerabilities quickly . If you[...]

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    xvii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface Obtaining Te chnical Assistance service contract, Cisco T echnica l Assistance Center (T A C) engineers provide telephone suppor t. If you do not ha ve a v alid Cisco service contract, contact your reseller . Cisco Technical Support & Documentat[...]

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    Preface Obtaining Technical Assistanc e xviii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 solutions. If yo ur issue is not resolv ed using the recommended resources, your service request is assigned to a Cisco engineer . The T A C Service Request T ool is located at t his URL: http://www .cisco.com/techsu[...]

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    xix Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Preface Obtaining Additional Pub lications and Information Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Information ab out Cisco products, technol ogies, and network solu tions is av ailable from v arious online and printed sources. • Cisco Marketplac[...]

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    Preface Obtaining Additional Publ ications and Information xx Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 • Internet Pr otocol Journal is a quarterly journal published b y Cisco Systems for engineering professi onals in volv ed in designing, de velopi ng, and operating public an d priv ate internets and[...]

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    1-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 C HAPTER 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine This chapter pro vides a basic functional o vervie w of the Cisco W ide Area Application Engine 51 2 and 612 (W AE-512 and W AE-612), and describes the hardware, major components, and front a nd b[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Introduction 1-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 When W AAS software is installed, the W AE appliance can function as either a Central Manager or a s an Application A cceleration Engine. Wh en A CNS software is installed, the W AE a[...]

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    1-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Introduction Figur e 1- 2 W A E - 6 1 2 — F r o n t V i e w The W AE-512 and W A E-612 are conf igured for A C-input po wer and hav e a single A C-input po wer supply . The W AE appliance has an [...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Software Func tional Description 1-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Figur e 1 -3 W AE-512 and W AE-612 Back Panel Software Functional Description The operation of the W AE is dependent on the software application that is installed [...]

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    1-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Software Functi onal Descript ion • Migrate a pplication and f ile servers from branch of fices into centrally managed data centers. • Minimize unnecessary W AN bandwidt h consumption through t[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 T o deploy Cisco Content Engines with Cisco A CNS software within yo ur existing network, you r network must support Cisco IOS software and the W eb Cache Communication Protocol[...]

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    1-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Front Panel Control Buttons Figure 1-4 sho ws the W AE front panel, and Ta b l e 1-1 describes the front panel control b uttons. Figur e 1 -4 F ront P anel Control Butt ons LED In[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Figur e 1 -5 Fr ont P anel LEDs Figure 1-6 sho ws the location of back panel LEDs, and Ta b l e 1-3 describes their function. 1 Power on 2 Hard disk dri ve activity 3 System loc[...]

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    1-9 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Figur e 1 -6 Back P anel LEDs Note The MPEG A/V decoder adapter does not have an y LEDs. 1 Ethernet 1 transmit receive activity 2 Ethernet 1 speed 3 Ethernet 2 transmit receive ac[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-10 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Input/Output Ports and Connectors Y our W AE appliance suppo rts the followin g I/O connectors on the back of the device: • Ethernet connectors • Serial connector • V ide[...]

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    1-11 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Note The system software does not suppo rt the use of a keyboard or mouse (Person al System 2 [PS/2] or Uni versal Serial Bus [USB]). Ho wev er , ke yboard and mouse are supporte[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-12 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 T o a ccess the Ethernet port, connect a Cate gory 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable to the RJ-45 connect or on the back of the de vice. Note The 100B ASE-TX/1000B[...]

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    1-13 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Video Port Connectors The W AE-512 and W AE-612 support one optional MPEG A/V decoder adapter that has one audio and v ideo input/output port. Figure 1-10 sho ws the follo wing f[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-14 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Inline Network Adapter Description This section describes th e following features of the W AE inline network adapter: • Form and Function • Ports and LED Indicators • Inl[...]

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    1-15 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Figur e 1 -1 1 Inline Netw or k Adapt er The Cisco W AE inline network ad apter provides inline tr aff ic interception capability for your appl iance. When your appliance is conf[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-16 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 becoming a single poi nt of failure and allows tr aff ic to continu e to flow between the router and the client while it passes through an unresponsi ve W AE without being proc[...]

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    1-17 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Inline Network Adapter Cabling Requirements Y our inline network adapter ships with tw o types of cables: crossov er and straight-through. When y ou connect the W AE inline netwo[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-18 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Some switches support au tomatic medium-depende nt interface crossover (MDIX). Y ou can con figure MDIX by using the mdix auto global conf iguration switch command . If your sw[...]

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    1-19 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features T o connect the inline networ k adapter using the correct cables for F ast Ethernet connections, foll ow these steps: Step 1 Determine which type of cab le you would use for a di[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-20 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Step 2 Connect Fast Ethernet po rts on both the LA N and the W AN sides of the W AE inline appliance b y using the follo wing cable types: • On the LAN side of the con nectio[...]

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    1-21 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features T wo W AEs with inline n etwork adapters can also be installed back-to-back in a serial fashion bet ween two network de vices for failov er purposes. In this type of serial clust[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-22 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Figur e 1 -14 Cabling f or Serial Clust er Inline W AEs with a Single W AN Connection 1 Connection: W AE 1 to LAN switch Fast Ethernet: LAN0 (InlinePort 1/0/lan) Cable type: St[...]

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    1-23 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Hardware Features Figur e 1 -15 Cablin g Between T wo In line W AEs 1 Connection: W AE 1 to LAN switch Fast Et her ne t: W AE 1 LA N0 (InlinePort 1/0/lan) Cable type: St raight-through 2 Connectio[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Ap plication Engine Hardware Featur es 1-24 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02[...]

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    2-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 C HAPTER 2 Preparing to Instal l the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine This chapter contains i mportant safety information you should k now before working with th e W ide Area Application Engine (W AE). Use the guidelines in this chapter to ensure your o wn[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Warnings 2-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 War ni n g Before working on a chassis o r working near power supplies, unplug the po wer cord on AC units. Statement 246 War ni n g Do not work on the sy stem or connec[...]

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    2-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Safety Warnings War ni n g This unit is intend ed for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be ac cessed only through the use of a speci al tool, lock and k[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Guidelines 2-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 War ni n g This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection, to be provided as part of the building installation. Install only in accordance with national [...]

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    2-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Safety Guidelines – The product has been dropped or da maged. – The product does not operate correc tly when you follo w the operating instructions. • K eep your system components aw[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Guidelines 2-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 • Position cables and power cords carefully ; route cables and the power cord and plug so that the y cannot be stepped on or tripped over . Be sure that nothing rest[...]

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    2-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Safety Guidelines • Do not extend more than one dev ice out of the rack at the same time. • Remove the rack doors and side panels to provide easie r access during installati on. • Co[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Guidelines 2-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02[...]

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    3-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 C HAPTER 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine This chapter e xplains ho w to install th e Cisco W ide Area Application Engine (W AE) 512 and W AE 612 into an equipment rack. It also pr ovides general instructions for installing the de vice on [...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Tools and Part s Required 3-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Tools and Parts Required A sliding rail rack-mount ki t and cable management assembly is included in your shipping contai ner accessory box. The rack-mount kit is suitable[...]

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    3-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Chassis in a Two-Post Rack The chassis mounts to tw o rack posts with brackets that attach to the sides of the chassis. These bracket[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 T o ins tall the chassis in a two-post rack, follow these steps: Step 1 Attach a bracket to one side of the chassis, aligning the front flange of [...]

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    3-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Figur e 3-3 Rack-Mount Installation Kit These slide rails come with sprin g-loaded locking pins at both en ds of each rail. T o attach the slide rai[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 • On the rear of the rail, press on the two rear tabs , and slide th e pin carriage to ward the front of the rail, releasing the latch tab as it[...]

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    3-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Note Ensure that the pins are fully extended through the mo unting flange and slide rail pin bracket. (See Figure 3-5 .) Figur e 3-5 Att aching the [...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Figur e 3-6 Att aching the Slid e Rail to the F r ont Mounting Flange—Left Fr ont Rail Shown Step 5 Repeat these steps for the right slide rail [...]

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    3-9 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Figur e 3-7 Inserting the Chassi s ont o the Slide Rails Step 7 T o remove the shipping bracket, press on the release tab (labeled 1 in Figure 3-8 )[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-10 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Figur e 3-8 Remov ing the Shipping Br ack e t Step 8 Attach the power cords and the Ethernet cables to the rear of the devi ce. Route the cables [...]

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    3-11 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Note Leav e enough slack in the cables to allow for sliding the de vice in or out of the rack. Step 9 T o transport the rack to another location wi[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-12 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Note The four-po st rack-mounting system is designed for racks that do not hav e pre-threade d holes. If you are u sing an equipment rack with pr[...]

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    3-13 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Connecting Cables T o install the chassis on a w orkbench or tabletop, follo w these steps: Step 1 Remov e any debris and dust from the tabletop or work bench, as well as from the surrounding area.[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Connecting Cab les 3-14 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Figur e 3-12 W A E-512 and W AE-612 Back P anel Connectors and Receptacles Note The system software does not suppo rt the use of a keyboard or mouse (PS/2 or USB). Ho wev er , a[...]

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    3-15 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Connecting Power and Boo ting the System Connecting Power and Booting the System T o c onnect power to the de vice, follow these steps: Step 1 Re view the infor mation in the “Safety W arnings”[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Removing or Replacing a Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 3-16 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 War ni n g Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled acco rding to all national laws and regulations. Statement 1040 T o remove[...]

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    4-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 C HAPTER 4 Installing Hardware Options This chapter pro vides basic instructions fo r installing hardware opt ions in the W ide Area Application En gine (W AE). These instructions are inte nded for experienced technicians. This chapter contains the following[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Removing the Cover and Bezel 4-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Step 3 Press the cov er release button . (See Figure 4-1 .) Figur e 4-1 Removing the Co ver Step 4 While holding the co ver release b utton do wn with your thumb , lift the opposite front c[...]

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    4-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Installing Adapters Installing Adapters This section pro vides general information about th e system board, riser card, adapters, and PCI-X slot con figuration sp ecifications. Use these instructions to install an y f[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Installing Adapters 4-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Step 3 Disconnect the power cord and then all e xternal cables from the device. Step 4 Remove the de vice cov er . Step 5 Grasp the riser card at the rear edge and lift to remove the riser card asse[...]

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    4-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Installing Adapters Figur e 4-3 Installing the Ad apter in the Riser Card Assembly 1 Expansion s lot bracket 2 Adapter 3 Adapter support br acket 4 PCI-X ex pansion slot 1 5 Riser card assembly 6 PCI-X ex panison slot[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Installing DIMMs 4-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Step 8 T ouch the static-prot ectiv e packag e that contains the adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the de vice, and then remov e the adapter from the static-protectiv e package. A void t ouchin[...]

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    4-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Installing DIMMs • Memory modules are installed on the sy stem board in the DIMM connectors sho wn in Fi gure 4-4 . De vices with a single DIMM should ha ve the module installed in DIMM connector 1. Inst all the nex[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Installing DIMMs 4-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Caution When you handle static-sensiti ve de vices, take precau tions to av oid damage from static electricity . T o install a DIMM, follo w these steps: Step 1 Re view the safety informatio n in the ?[...]

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    4-9 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Working with Hard Disk Drives Caution T o avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM connectors, open and close the clips gently . b. Insert the DIMM into the con nector by aligning th e DIMM edges with t[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Working with Hard Disk Drives 4-10 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 • All hard disk dri ves being used in the W AE should ha ve the sam e throughput speed rating. Mixing hard disk driv es with dif ferent speed ratings will cause all hard disk dri ves to[...]

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    4-11 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Working with Hard Disk Drives Note Figure 4-6 shows that disk00 is bein g inserted into the left drive bay in the W AE-512. Step 8 If you ha ve other opti ons to install, do so no w; otherwise, go to the “Completin[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Working with Hard Disk Drives 4-12 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Installing an SAS Hard Disk Drive Note The W AE-612 hardware supports hot-swappable SAS hard disk driv es; ho wev er , you must be running W A AS 4.0.13 or a later v ersion to obtain the [...]

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    4-13 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Working with Hard Disk Drives Figur e 4-7 Installing a SAS Har d Disk in the W AE-612—Disk0 1 is Shown Step 6 Close the dri ve tray hand le. Step 7 Reload the a ppliance. Step 8 Check the hard disk dri ve status LE[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Completing the Installation 4-14 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 Completing the Installation Caution T o maintain proper cooling and airflo w , install the cov er before turning on the device. Operating the de vice for extend ed periods (o ver 30 minutes[...]

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    4-15 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Chapter 4 Install ing Hard ware Opt ions Completing the Installation Step 3 Connect all external cables and the po wer cord to the device, and then plug the po wer cord into a properly g rounded electrical outlet.[...]

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    Chapter 4 Insta lling Hardware Op tions Completing the Installation 4-16 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02[...]

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    A-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 APPENDIX A Technical Specifications This appendix describes the W AE models listed here: This appendix contain s the followi ng sections: • Appliance Specifications, page A-1 • Adapter Specif ications, page A-4 Appliance Specifications Note Y our system [...]

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    Appendix A Technical Sp ecifications Appliance Specifications A-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Ta b l e A -1 Appliance Feat ures and Specifications Specification Description Microprocessor • W AE-512—One Intel Pentium 4, 3.0-G Hz processor 531, 800-MHz FSB 1 , 1-MB le vel-2 cache • W [...]

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    A-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 512 a nd 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Appendix A Technical Sp ecifications Appliance Specifications Dimensions • Heig ht: 1.75 in., 1 R U (43 mm) • Depth: 22 in. (559 mm) • W idth: 17.32 i n. (440 mm) W eight Max imum weight : 28 lb (12.7 kg ) depending on your configuration Electrical in[...]

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    Appendix A Technical Sp ecifications Adapter Specifications A-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Adapter Specifications Ta b l e A-2 describes the Fibre Channel adapter specifications. Ta b l e A-3 describes the MPEG A/V de coder adapter specifications. Altitude Maximum alt itude: 6500 ft (2000[...]

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    A-5 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 512 a nd 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Appendix A Technical Sp ecifications Adapter Specifications Ta b l e A-4 describes the inline network adapter technical and general specifications. Note The minimum software release requi red for the inline network adapter is W AAS 4.0.7. Ta b l e A -3 MPEG[...]

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    Appendix A Technical Sp ecifications Adapter Specifications A-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Ta b l e A -4 Inline Networ k Adapter Specifications Specification Description Copper Gigabit Ether net Specifications IEEE standard Gigabit Ethernet, 1000 B ASE-T Fast Ethernet, 100B ASE-T Ethernet[...]

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    B-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 APPENDIX B Troubleshooting the System Hardware If your system is not w orking as expected, be gin troubleshooting usi ng the procedures in this appendix. Th is a ppendix guides you through some i nitial checks and procedures that can solve basic system probl[...]

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    Appendix B Troubleshooting the System Hardware Checking Conne ctions and Switches B-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 If the chassis was drop ped or damaged while being mov ed, you should check the system to see if it functions proper ly . If an external de vice attached to the system is dropp[...]

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    B-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 512 a nd 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Appendix B Troubleshoo ting the System Hardwa re Checking Connections and Switc hes T o c heck all the connections an d switches, follo w these steps: Step 1 Po wer down th e system, including an y at tached peripherals such as external driv es. Disconnect [...]

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    Appendix B Troubleshooting the System Hardware Checking Conne ctions and Switches B-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02[...]

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    C-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 APPENDIX C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Proper use of pre venti ve mai ntenance procedures can keep your system in good operating condition an d minimize the need for costly , time-consuming service procedures. This appendix con tains m[...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Maintaining Your Site Environme nt C-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Temperature T emperature extremes can cause a v ariety of problems, including pr emature aging and failure of chips or mechanical failure of de vices. Extreme t[...]

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    C-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 512 a nd 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Maintaining Your Site En vironment Humidity High-humidity conditio ns can cause moisture migration and penetration into the system. This moisture can cause corrosi on of internal components and d[...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Maintaining Your Site Environme nt C-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Corrosion The oil from a person’ s f ingers or prolonged e xposure to high temperature or humidity can corro de the gold-plated ed ge connectors and p in conn[...]

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    C-5 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 512 a nd 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Maintaining Your Site En vironment interfere with cordless and lo w-po we r telephones. Con versely , RFI from high-po wer telephones can cause spurious characters to appear on the system’ s mo[...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Maintaining Your Site Environme nt C-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Power Source Interruptions Systems are especially sensi tiv e to variat ions in voltage supplied by the A C power source. Overv oltage, undervoltage, and transi[...]

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    C-7 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 512 a nd 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Using Power Protection Devices Using Power Protection Devices A number of de vices are av ailable that protect against po wer problems such as power sur ges, transie nts, and power failures. The [...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Using Power Protection Devices C-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 12 and 612 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-9137-02 UPS systems range in price from a fe w hundred dollars to se veral thousand dollars, with the mo re expensi ve units allo wing you to run lar ger systems for a long[...]

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    IN-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 INDEX A A/V ports description 1-11 ACNS software Content Engine mode 1-5 AC power receptacle 1-11 AC power cord s connecting 3-15 adapters description A-2 inline 1-14 installing 4-3 altitude guidelin es C-3 specifications A-4 B back panel LEDs (figure) 1-9 [...]

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    Index IN-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 console connecting to port 3-13 control buttons front panel 1-7 corrosion preventing dam age C-4 covers installing 4-15 removing 4-1 D dimensions WAE A-3 DIMMs considerations 4-6 installing 4-6 disk drives. See hard disk drives dust preventing dam age[...]

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    IN-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Index figure 1-7 LEDs (figure) 1-8 LEDs (table) 1-8 functional descripti on WAE 1-4 H hard disk controllers description A-2 hard disk drive LED description 1-8 hard disk drives description A-2 SAS 4-10 SATA 4-10 hardware troubleshooting B-1 heat dissipa tio[...]

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    Index IN-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 M magnetism preventing effects of C-5 maintenance C-1 to C-6 memory module installing 4-6 order of installatio n 4-7 memory specifications for WAE-512 A-2 for WAE-612 A-2 microprocessor description A-2 MPEG A/V decoder adapter connectors 1-11, 1-13 in[...]

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    IN-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 512 and 612 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-9137-02 Index contents of 3-5 radio frequency interference. See RFI receptacles power 1-11 reset button description 1-7 RFI preventing effects of C-4 S safety general p recauti ons 2-4 safety warnings 2-1 SATA 4-10 Serial Attached SCSI hard disk drives 4-10 serial [...]

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    Index IN-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 512 and 612 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-9137-02 connectors (figure) 1-13 description 1-11 W WAAS software description 1-4 WAE back panel 1-10 front panel 1-7 installing in a 2-post rac k 3-3 installing in a 4-post rac k 3-4 installing on a t abletop 3-12 maintaining C-1 WAE-512 memory specification[...]