Software Requirements; Parts List; Required Tools - Cisco Catalyst 6000 Installation Note

Software Requirements

Software Requirements
The software requirements are as follows:
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Parts List

These parts are in the replacement kit:
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Required Tools

These tools are required to perform the installation of the MSFC2:
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Refer to the Site Preparation and Safety Guide for ESD details including the locations of the ESD
connectors on the Catalyst 6000 family switches.
Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note
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For switches with Cisco IOS on the Catalyst 6000 Family of Switches product on both the supervisor
engine and the MSFC2:
Cisco IOS Release 12.1(2)E or later on both the supervisor engine and the MSFC2. The image
required to support this is c6sup12-*-mz, where * is one of the various versions (such as js, is, ds).
When you upgrade from MSFC to MSFC2, you need to upgrade the c6sup-*-mz or c6sup11-*-mz
image to the new c6sup12-*-mz image.
For switches with Catalyst supervisor engine software on the supervisor engine and Cisco IOS
software on the MSFC2:
Catalyst 6000 family supervisor engine software release 5.4(3) or later
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Cisco IOS Release 12.1(2)E or later on the MSFC2
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One Catalyst 6000 MSFC2 (WS-F6K-MSFC2=)
One disposable grounding wrist strap
One bag of spare mounting screws
Antistatic mat or foam pad to support the removed supervisor engine
3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver for the captive installation screws on the supervisor engine
Number 1 Phillips screwdriver for the screws and cap nut that fasten the MSFC2 to the
supervisor engine
Your own ESD-prevention equipment or the disposable grounding wrist strap included with all
upgrade kits, field-replaceable units (FRUs), and spares
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