Cisco Systems manual VIP4 Overview, What is the VIP4?, How to Identify the VIP4 Model

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VIP4 Overview

Port adapters/interface processors/service adapters:

For port adapter information and maintenance information, refer to the specific port adapter installation and configuration guide. See the port adapter index online at http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/core/cis7505/portadpt/index.htm.

To view Cisco documentation or obtain general information about the documentation, refer to the following sources:

“World Wide Web” section on page 40

“Documentation CD-ROM” section on page 40

“Obtaining Technical Assistance” section on page 41

VIP4 Overview

This section describes the VIP4 and discusses VIP4-specific features and functions, such as:

What is the VIP4?, page 3

How to Identify the VIP4 Model, page 3

Specifications, page 6

VIP4 Port Adapter Overview, page 6

VIP4 and Port Adapter Compatibility, page 7

What is the VIP4?

The VIP4 is the fourth generation of Versatile Interface Processors for use with Cisco 7500 or Cisco 7000 series routers. The VIP4 installs in any interface processor slot on your router, as noted below:

Slots 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4 in the Cisco 7000 router

Slots 0, 1, or 2 in the Cisco 7010 router

Slots 0, 1, 2, or 3 of the Cisco 7505 router

Slots 0, 1, 4, 5, or 6 of the Cisco 7507 router

Slots 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, and 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 of the Cisco 7513 router

Slots 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 of Router A, and slots 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 of Router B in the Cisco 7576 router

For more information on interface processor slots on your router, refer to the Cisco 7500 Series Installation and Configuration Guide or the appropriate Quick Start Guide for the Cisco 7500 series routers, or refer to Cisco 7000 Hardware Installation and Maintenance manual for the Cisco 7000 series routers.

How to Identify the VIP4 Model

There are two different versions of the VIP4: the VIP4-50 and the VIP4-80. Both VIP4 versions support two single-width port adapters or one dual-width port adapter and identical ECC-protected memory expansion options. Each VIP4 operates with the Cisco 7505, Cisco 7507, Cisco 7507-MX, Cisco 7513, Cisco 7513-MX, and the Cisco 7576 routers.

Fourth Generation Versatile Interface Processor (VIP4) Installation and Configuration Guide

 

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Contents Introduction Related Documentation ContentsWhat is the VIP4? How to Identify the VIP4 ModelVIP4 Overview Eeprom contents hex Value VIP4 Model Type Size/Speed Description LocationSpecifications Description SpecificationsVIP4 Port Adapter Overview Number Product Number Description Ports VIP4 and Port Adapter CompatibilityPA-8E Installation Prerequisites Software RequirementsProduct Number Description Number of Ports VIP Release Minimum Cisco IOS Supported Releases Hardware RequirementsMicrocode Overview Traffic ManagementAgency Approvals ROM Monitor OverviewTools and Parts Required Safety Guidelines Safety WarningsApprovals Agencies Electrical Equipment Guidelines Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Telephone Wiring GuidelinesGuidelines for VIP4 Removal and Installation VIP4 Installation ProceduresVIP4 Installation Procedures Bottom ejector lever Processor module slot Module Handling Interface Processors-Vertical Orientation Shown Removing a VIP4Installing a VIP4 Step Checking the VIP4 Installation Performing a Basic ConfigurationVerifying the VIP4 Installation Insertion RemovalChecking the VIP4 Installation Using show Commands to Verify the VIP4 Status Using show Commands to Display Interface InformationRouter# show interfaces fastethernet 1/0/0 Router# show controllers fastethernet 1/0/0 Router# show controllers cbusRouter# show version 00 E1 6B 0C 47 02 VIP4 Maintenance Procedures Using the ping Command to Verify Network ConnectivityUpgrading VIP4 Microcode Router# show flash Router# copy tftpvip11-1 slot0vip11-1 Router# configure terminalRouterconfig# microcode vip4 flash slot0vip11-1 Router# copy running-config startup-configProduct Description Upgrading VIP4 MemoryLocation of CPU Memory and Packet Memory DIMMs on the VIP4 Removing Sdram DIMMsOpening the Dimm Socket Tabs Inserting the Dimm Installing Sdram DIMMsInstalling or Replacing a Port Adapter on a VIP4 Checking the VIP4 Memory UpgradeHandling a Port Adapter Single-Width Port AdapterStep Dual-Width Port AdapterLocation of VIP4 Slot Divider and Screws Removing and Installing a Dual-Width Port Adapter Documentation CD-ROM VIP4 TroubleshootingObtaining Documentation World Wide WebObtaining Technical Assistance Documentation FeedbackCisco.com Contacting TAC by Using the Cisco TAC Website Technical Assistance CenterContacting TAC by Telephone Obtaining Technical Assistance OL-3673-01