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PA-100VG AnyLAN Port Adapter Installation and Configuration
Port Adapter Installation Prerequisites
Caution
To prevent system problems, the VIP2 requires that the Cisco 7000 series router has the 7000 Series
Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) and the 7000 Series Chassis Interface (RSP7000CI) installed. The VIP2
will
not
operate properly with the Route Processor (RP), Switch Processor (SP), or Silicon Switch Processor
(SSP) installed in the Cisco 7000 series router.
Note
The minimum recommended VIP2 model is a VIP2-15.
List of Parts and Tools
You need the following tools and parts to install a 100VG port adapter. If you need additional
equipment, contact a service representative for ordering information.
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For VIP2 users:
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PA-100VG(=)
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VIP2-15(=), VIP2-20=, VIP2-40(=)
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A Cisco 7500 series router with at least one available interface processor slot (or a
Cisco 7000 series router with an RSP7000 installed and at least one available interface
processor slot)
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For Cisco 7200 series users:
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PA-100VG(=)
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A Cisco 7200 series router with at least one available port adapter slot
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RJ-45 cables appropriate for the port adapter interfaces on your 100VG port adapter (RJ-45
cables are not supplied by Cisco systems, but are available from commercial cable vendors)
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Number 1 Phillips and a 3/16-inch, flat-blade screwdriver
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Your own ESD-prevention equipment or the disposable grounding wrist strap included with all
upgrade kits, field-replaceable units (FRUs), and spares
Safety Guidelines
Following are safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment that
connects to electrical power or telephone wiring.
Safety Warnings
Safety warnings appear throughout this publication in procedures that, if performed incorrectly,
might harm you. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement.
Warning
Means
danger
. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on
any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with
standard practices for preventing accidents. To see translations of the warnings that appear in this
publication, refer to the
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
document that accompanied
this device.