Table Of Contents
About This Guide
This section discusses the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco 2500 Series Access Server User Guide.
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Document Objectives
This publication will step you through initial site preparation, installation, configuration and troubleshooting of the Cisco 2500 series access server. It also covers selected maintenance procedures, such as replacing single in-line memory modules (SIMMs) and Flash memory. The appendix "" has been included to provide the required background for getting started with your Cisco 2500 series access server.
Audience
This publication is designed for the person installing the access server, who should be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and have experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician.
For a tutorial on initial software configuration, refer to the appendix "," and the publication Router Products Getting Started Guide. For more advanced configuration applications, refer to the Router Products Configuration Guide and the Router Products Command Reference.
Document Organization
The major sections of this user guide are as follows:
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Chapter 1, "Overview of the Cisco 2500 Series Access Server," discusses the features and specifications of the Cisco 2500 series access server.
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Document Conventions
This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:
Command descriptions use these conventions:
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Examples use these conventions:
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Timesaver
Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph.
CautionMeans reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Warning
This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, you must be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. To see translated versions of this warning, refer to the appendix "."
