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Cisco 12404 Internet Router Installation and Configuration Guide
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
Physical and Functional Overview
Physical and Functional Overview
The Cisco 12404 Internet router has a 5-slot card cage which holds:
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One RP, second RP option
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Up to three line cards, two with redundant RPs
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CSF card
The card cage is integrated into a rigid metal frame.
The router uses line cards that are compatible with other Internet routers. Separate
line card documentation is provided with each line card ordered as a FRU.
See Chapter 5 and separate configuration notes for instructions to remove and
replace FRUs. For information on ordering FRUs, contact a customer service
representative. See the section titled
Obtaining Technical Assistance, page xix
.
Other
The router
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Uses existing RP cards
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Has a side-to-side exhaust cooling system
air handling module
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Supports up to 8 chassis in a single standard
7 ft. (2.15 m) rack
Cosmetics
The enhanced Cisco 12404 has a frosted glass
door that can be configured to open either from
the left or right side.
Table 1-1
Cisco 12404 Internet Router Key Features (continued)
Feature
Description
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