• Printed documentation
• Software recovery CD
Because the software on the Cisco MXE 3000 is preloaded, the shipping contents do not
Note
include a separate software installation CD. Before you use the software recovery CD, contact
Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC).
Additional Equipment
You will need the following additional items:
• Keyboard
• Monitor
• Mouse (optional)
Rack Mounting
The Cisco MXE 3000 occupies one rack unit (1U). A 4-post rail kit with installation instructions is
included in the shipment. For rack-mounting instructions, refer to the documentation that ships with
your rack hardware kit and the Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000
on Cisco.com.
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Obtaining Cisco MXE 3000 Licenses
You need a software license authorization key (license) for the Cisco MXE 3000 to work. Licenses are
installed via the administrative web UI after you complete initial configuration.
• For instructions on how to obtain a new license, see the Software License Claim Certificate that
ships with your Cisco MXE 3000 or the Deployment Guide for Cisco Media Experience
Engine 3000 on Cisco.com.
• For instructions on how to install licenses, see the Deployment Guide for Cisco Media Experience
Engine 3000 on Cisco.com.
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