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Cisco Systems PA-4C-E 1 manual ESCON Cable, Port Adapter Slot Locations on the Supported Platforms

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ESCON Cable

Overview

ESCON Cable

The ESCON channel interface uses 62.5/125 micrometer, multimode, fiber-optic cable with male duplex connectors at each end (Figure 5). ESCON cables are not available from Cisco. Refer to the ESCON specifications in and contact your cable supplier or the vendor of your host CPU to order the correct ESCON cable.

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ESCON Interface Duplex Connector for the ESCON Channel Port Adapter

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Port Adapter Slot Locations on the Supported Platforms

The following sections provide port adapter slot locations and related information:

•Cisco 7200 Series Routers and Cisco 7200 VXR Routers Slot Numbering, page 9

Cisco 7200 Series Routers and Cisco 7200 VXR Routers Slot Numbering

Cisco 7204 routers and Cisco 7204VXR routers have four slots for port adapters, and one slot for an input/output (I/O) controller. The slots are numbered from the lower left to the upper right, beginning with slot 1 and continuing through slot 4. You can place a port adapter in any of the slots (slot 1 through slot 4). Slot 0 is always reserved for the I/O controller. The Cisco 7204 router and Cisco 7204VXR router are not shown.

Cisco 7206 routers and Cisco 7206VXR routers have six slots for port adapters, and one slot for an input/output (I/O) controller. The slots are numbered from the lower left to the upper right, beginning with slot 1 and continuing through slot 6. You can place a port adapter in any of the six slots (slot 1 through slot 6). Slot 0 is always reserved for the I/O controller. Figure 6 shows the slot numbering on a Cisco 7206 router. The Cisco 7206VXR router is not shown.

Note Interface ports are numbered from left to right starting with 0.

PA-4C-E 1-Port High-Performance ESCON Channel Port Adapter Installation and Configuration

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Cisco Systems PA-4C-E 1 manual ESCON Cable, Port Adapter Slot Locations on the Supported Platforms

Contents

Configuration ESCON Channel Port Adapter Installation andPA-4C-E 1-Port High-Performance 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reservedRemoving and Installing Port Adapters Preparing for InstallationConfiguring the HP ESCON PA PrefaceObtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines Related DocumentationOL-3743-02 PrefaceOverview Port Adapter Overview, page ESCON Specifications, page LEDs, pagePort Adapter Overview ESCON Cable, pageParallel channel port adapter Cisco 7206 with an HP ESCON PA in Port Adapter SlotLEDs ESCON SpecificationsCharacteristic ESCON SpecificationCold Boot LED Sequence SignalSequence PresentESCON Cable Port Adapter Slot Locations on the Supported PlatformsCisco 7200 Series Routers and Cisco 7200 VXR Routers Slot Numbering Port Adapter Slots in the Cisco 7206 Router Identifying Interface AddressesInterface Address Format PlatformNumbers SyntaxSafety Guidelines, page Laser LED Safety Information, page Preparing for InstallationRequired Tools and Equipment HP ESCON PA Microcode OverviewRouter# show microcode Hardware and Software RequirementsCisco IOS Release Checking Hardware and Software CompatibilityHP ESCON PA Image Release 12.15TSafety Warnings Safety GuidelinesWarnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Varning! VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSANVISNINGAR Laser LED Safety Information Electrical Equipment GuidelinesPreventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Laser Radiation Staring into Laser Beam Port Adapter Removal and Installation, page Removing and Installing Port AdaptersHandling Port Adapters Handling Port Adapters, page Online Insertion and Removal, pageOnline Insertion and Removal Port Adapter Removal and Installation Step StepStep StepAttaching the HP ESCON PA to the Channel Using the EXEC Command Interpreter Configuring the HP ESCON PAUsing the EXEC Command Interpreter, page Configuring the HP ESCON PA Interface, pageConfiguring the HP ESCON PA Interface Performing a Basic Interface ConfigurationPerforming a Basic Interface Configuration, page Using show Commands to Verify the New Interface Status Checking the ConfigurationUsing show Commands to Verify the New Interface Status, page Using the Ping Command to Verify Network Connectivity, pageUsing the show version or show hardware Commands, page Using the show version or show hardware CommandsUsing the show controllers Commands, page Using the show diag Command, pageRouter# show controllers channel 2/0 Using the show controllers CommandsUsing the show diag Command Using the show interfaces CommandsRouter# show interface channel 4/0 Using the Ping Command to Verify Network Connectivity Upgrading Your HP ESCON PA Microcode Configuring the HP ESCON PA Microcode, pageHow Does HP ESCON PA Microcode Ship? Upgrading the HP ESCON PA Microcode from Cisco.comConfiguring the HP ESCON PA Microcode Release 12.15T or later Using Flash Memory Using Additional Flash Memory Commands, pageRecovering from Locked Blocks, page Using Additional Flash Memory Commands Router# cd slot0Router# squeeze slot0 Using SanDisk Devices Recovering from Locked Blockscopy tftpsourcefilename disk0 disk1sandiskfilename Running HP ESCON PA Diagnostic Tests Configuring the HP ESCON PA OL-3743-02Copyright 2003-2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved