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Chapter 1 Overview
Port Adapter Slot Locations on the Supported Platforms
Figure 1-14 Cisco 7401ASR Router with a Port Adapter Installed
VIP Slot Numbering
shows a partial view of a VIP motherboard with installed port adapters. With the
motherboard oriented as shown in
, the left port adapter is in port adapter slot 0, and the right
port adapter is in port adapter slot 1. The slot numbering is the same for the Catalyst RSM/VIP2. The
slots are always numbered 0 and 1.
Figure 1-15 VIP Motherboard with Two Port Adapters Installed—Horizontal Orientation
Note
In the Cisco 7000, Cisco 7507, and Cisco 7513 chassis, the VIP motherboard is installed vertically. In
the Cisco 7010 and Cisco 7505 chassis, the VIP motherboard is installed horizontally.
Interface processor slots are numbered as shown in
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