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Note
The VIP6-80 requires at least one port adapter installed in order to be supported. A single-width port
adapter must have a blank port adapter installed in the empty port adapter slot location.
Microcode Requirements
Upgradable microcode on each interface processor contains board-specific software instructions.These
microcode images come bundled with Cisco IOS software, and the images load automatically when a
new software image is installed. (New microcode provides additional features and enhancements to
interface processors.) Each Cisco IOS release works to optimize the bundled microcode images.
Tools and Parts Required
You need the following tools and parts to install or upgrade a VIP6-80:
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Note
The VIP6-80 requires at least one port adapter installed in order to be supported. A single-width port
adapter must have a blank port adapter installed in the empty port adapter slot location.
If you need additional equipment, contact a service representative for ordering information.
Agency Approvals
The VIP6-80 complies with the 89/366/EEc and 73/23/EEC directives, which can be found in the
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 7500 Series Routers guide online at
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/core/cis7505/4194pc75.htm.
Safety Guidelines
Following are safety guidelines that you should apply when working with any equipment that connects
to electrical power or telephone wiring.
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Cisco 7000 series routers with the 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) and 7000 Series
Chassis Interface (RSP7000CI); the RSP7000 should have at least 64 MB of DRAM
Two single-width port adapters, or one dual-width port adapter, supporting multiple LAN and WAN
port adapter types, including Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, serial, channelized serial,
multichannel, HSSI, ATM, and POS
VIP6-80 (For specific compatibility requirements, see the
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Number 1 Phillips and a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
ESD-prevention equipment or disposable grounding wrist strap, included with all Cisco products
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