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Cisco 12000 Series Router SIP and SPA Hardware Installation Guide
Release 12.0(32)SY1, OL-8831-01, Rev. G6, July 19, 2007
Preface
Objectives
Objectives
This document describes the SPA Interface Processors (SIPs) and shared port adaptors (SPAs) that are
supported on the Cisco 12000 series routers. This document also describes how to install the supported
SIPs and SPAs and how to troubleshoot the installation.
Organization
This document contains the following chapters:
Related Documentation
This section refers you to other documentation that also might be useful as you configure your
Cisco xxxx series router. The documentation listed below is available online.
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Cisco 12000 Series Router SIP and SPA Software Configuration Guide (Cisco IOS)
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Cisco IOS Release Notes for Cisco 12000 Series Routers
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Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco 12000 Series Routers
Obtaining Documentation
Cisco documentation and additional literature are available on Cisco.com. Cisco also provides several
ways to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sections explain how to obtain
technical information from Cisco Systems.
Section
Title
Description
Chapter 1
Overview: Cisco 12000 Series
Router SPA Interface Processors
Provides a SIP/SPA compatibility summary. For
each supported SIP, provides a summary of SIP
characteristics and a SIP overview.
Chapter 2
Overview: Cisco 12000 Series
Router Shared Port Adapters
For each supported SPA, provides a summary of
SPA characteristics and a SPA overview.
Chapter 3
Preparing to Install a SPA Interface
Processor or a Shared Port Adapter
Describes the required tools, equipment, and
safety guidelines for installing SIPs and SPAs.
Chapter 4
Installing and Removing a SPA
Interface Processor
Describes the procedures for installing and
removing a SIP on a Cisco 12000 series router.
Chapter 5
Installing and Removing a Shared
Port Adapter
Describes the procedures for installing and
removing a SPA on a Cisco 12000 series router. It
also describes how to verify the SIP and SPA
installation.
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting the Installation
Provides information for troubleshooting the
installation of SIPs and SPAs. It also describes
helpful debug commands and error messages.