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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration Guide
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Chapter 2 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Components
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Embedded Services Processor
Figure 2-3 shows a fully-loaded Cisco ASR 1002 Router.
Figure 2-3 Cisco ASR 1002 Router Route Front View
The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Route Processor for the Cisco ASR 1002 Router deviates from the other
route processor in the following ways:
•No SATA hard drive supported. Bulk file storage is on a large fixed EUSB device (up to 8GB
supported).
•No support for redundant route processors.
•Network clock changes. No second BITS clock input supported.
•The connector and mechanical support for one half height SPA bay is included.
•The LED order is from top to bottom on the route processor is MIN, MAJ, CRIT.
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Embedded Services Processor
The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Embedded Services Processor (ESP) is based on the Cisco QuantumFlow
Processor for next-generation forwarding and queuing. provides the centralized embedded services
processor responsible for the bulk of the data plane processing tasks. All network traffic through the
Cisco ASR1000 Series system flows through the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Embedded Services Processor.
CON One RJ-45 for CON Console port used to connect to a terminal.
AUX One RJ-45 for AUX Auxiliary port used for remote management
purposes.
Table 2-4 Cisco Embedded ASR1000-RP1 Connectors (continued)
Label Type Description
1FO slot 3The eUSB panel door on the side of the Cisco
ASR 1002 Router must not be opened. If there
is a problem with eUSB flash card, the chassis
should be returned.
2R0 slot 4Grounding stud
ASR 1002
stat
pwr
min
maj
crit
SPA-4XOC3-POS
STATUS
0
1
2
3
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
SPA-4XOC3-POS
STATUS
0
1
2
3
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
STAT
QE0QE1QE2QE3BOOTCARRIERLINKPWRSTATMTSMGMT AUXCON
SPA-4XOC3-POS
STATUS
0
1
2
3
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
C/A
A/L
3
1
2
4
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