Cisco Systems (VIP6-80) manual Microcode Requirements, Tools and Parts Required

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•Cisco 7000 series routers with the 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) and 7000 Series Chassis Interface (RSP7000CI); the RSP7000 should have at least 64 MB of DRAM

•Two single-width port adapters, or one dual-width port adapter, supporting multiple LAN and WAN port adapter types, including Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, serial, channelized serial, multichannel, HSSI, ATM, and POS

Note The VIP6-80 requires at least one port adapter installed in order to be supported. A single-width port adapter must have a blank port adapter installed in the empty port adapter slot location.

Microcode Requirements

Upgradable microcode on each interface processor contains board-specific software instructions.These microcode images come bundled with Cisco IOS software, and the images load automatically when a new software image is installed. (New microcode provides additional features and enhancements to interface processors.) Each Cisco IOS release works to optimize the bundled microcode images.

Tools and Parts Required

You need the following tools and parts to install or upgrade a VIP6-80:

•VIP6-80 (For specific compatibility requirements, see the “Software Requirements” section on page 10.)

•Number 1 Phillips and a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver

•ESD-prevention equipment or disposable grounding wrist strap, included with all Cisco products

Note The VIP6-80 requires at least one port adapter installed in order to be supported. A single-width port adapter must have a blank port adapter installed in the empty port adapter slot location.

If you need additional equipment, contact a service representative for ordering information.

Agency Approvals

The VIP6-80 complies with the 89/366/EEc and 73/23/EEC directives, which can be found in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 7500 Series Routers guide online at http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/core/cis7505/4194pc75.htm.

Safety Guidelines

Following are safety guidelines that you should apply when working with any equipment that connects to electrical power or telephone wiring.

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Contents Introduction ContentsRelated Documentation Product Description VIP6-80 Features Memory Components CPUROM Monitor LEDsJumpers MicrocodePA-2FE-TX Port Adapter SlotsPA-2FE-FX System Software SpecificationsHardware Requirements Installation PrerequisitesTraffic Management Software RequirementsTools and Parts Required Agency Approvals Safety GuidelinesMicrocode Requirements Safety Warnings Electrical Equipment Guidelines Telephone Wiring GuidelinesPreventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Guidelines for Removal and Installation Handling Interface Processors-Vertical Orientation Shown Bottom ejector lever Processor module slot Module Removing a VIP6-80 Removing and Installing Port Adapters Handling a Port Adapter Single-Width Port AdapterRemoving and Installing a Single-Width Port Adapter Location of VIP6-80 Slot Divider and Screws Dual-Width Port AdapterRemoving and Installing a Dual-Width Port Adapter Connecting Cables to the Port Adapter Installing a VIP6-80Performing a Basic Configuration Insertion Checking the VIP6-80 InstallationVerifying the Installation RemovalPage Using show Commands to Verify the VIP6-80 Status Router# show controllers cbus Using show Commands to Display Interface InformationShow controllers command RMA Using the ping Command to Verify Network ConnectivityUpgrading VIP6-80 Memory Maintenance ProceduresSingle Line Card Reload Product Description Opening the Dimm Socket Tabs Removing Sdram DIMMsInserting the Dimm Installing Sdram DIMMsChecking the VIP6-80 Memory Upgrade TroubleshootingOrdering Documentation Obtaining DocumentationCisco.com Documentation CD-ROMCisco TAC Website Opening a TAC Case Obtaining Technical AssistanceDocumentation Feedback TAC Case Priority Definitions Obtaining Additional Publications and InformationOL-5078-01
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