Fast Ethernet Circuit Board - Cisco PIX Series User And Installation Manual

Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 515/515E

Fast Ethernet Circuit Board

The information in this section refers to both the AC and DC models of the PIX 515/515E.
The 4-port 64 bit/66 MHz FE card (PIX-4FE-66) is supported in software Versions 6.3, 6.2(2), 6.1(4),
and 5.2(9), and later versions. These are the minimum software versions that support the card.
Note The PIX-4FE card continues to be supported but is no longer manufactured. The PIX-4FE and
PIX-4FE-66 cards are considered equivalent and interchangeable. You can install a PIX-4FE in the
primary unit and a PIX-4FE-66 in the secondary unit, as long as you install them in the same slot number
of each chassis. For example, if you install a PIX-4FE in Slot 1 of the primary unit, you must also install
the PIX-4FE-66 in Slot 1 of the secondary unit.
The new card has the following characteristics:
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To install a circuit board in the PIX 515/515E, perform the following steps:
Locate the grounding strap from the accessory kit. Fasten the grounding strap to your wrist so that it
Step 1
contacts your bare skin. Attach the other end to bare metal inside the PIX 515/515E chassis as shown in
Figure
Figure 4-20 Attaching the PIX 515/515E Grounding Strap
Remove the screws from the rear assembly on the left and put the assembly aside.
Step 2
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Includes an Intel 21154BE bridge and 4 Intel 82559 Ethernet MAC/PHY devices.
Supports 10/100mbps full/half-duplex operation on each port.
Retains bus performance when installed with other 66 MHz devices.
Does not support auto MDI/MDIX operation.
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100 Mbps Link
FDX 100 Mbps FAILOVER
Link
FDX
10/100 ETHERN ET 0/0
10/100 ETHERN ET 0/0
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