Installation Prerequisites; Software And Hardware Prerequisites - Cisco CX-FEIP-1FX= Installation and con?guration Installation Manual

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Installation Prerequisites

This section provides software and hardware prerequisites, a list of parts and tools you will need to
perform the installation, and safety and ESD-prevention guidelines to help you to avoid injury and
damage to the equipment. It also provides a detailed description of the OIR function to help you
perform online installation successfully and avoid error message and system restarts. If you are
installing a new FEIP, be sure to review the equipment descriptions and distance limitations in the
section "FEIP Receptacles, Cables, and Pinouts" on page 17.

Software and Hardware Prerequisites

The FEIP with 100BASE-TX port adapters operates with the CxBus and CyBus and requires that
the host Cisco 7000 series router is running Cisco IOS Release 10.3(5), or later, and the host
Cisco 7500 series routers are running Cisco IOS Release 10.3(6) or later.
The FEIP with 100BASE-FX port adapters operates with the CxBus and CyBus and requires that
the host Cisco 7000 family router is running Cisco IOS Release 10.3(13), or later, Release 11.0(10),
or later, or Release 11.1(5), or later.
Note
from
images can be found in the ASCII file feip.readme.txt, which is also available via FTP from
ftp.cisco.com
instructions on how to get the current FEIP microcode image. To access Cisco IOS images, refer to
the section "Cisco.com" on page 41 at the end of this publication.
Caution
to function properly. A single port adapter in slot 1 will not be recognized by the system.
Note
a maximum aggregate bandwidth of 200 Mbps.
Caution
an FEIP in full-duplex mode.
The latest FEIP microcode images are available via anonymous File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
at
/ftp/feip-fx ftp.cisco.com
in the directory
If you use the FEIP with a single port adapter, you must have the port adapter in slot 0 for the FEIP
Each FE interface on an FEIP can be configured at 100 Mbps, half duplex or full duplex, for
To prevent oversubscribing the FEIP, we recommend that you do not operate both FE interfaces on
. Detailed information about the latest FEIP microcode
. This ASCII file includes information and
/ftp/feip-fx/
Fast Ethernet Interface Processor (FEIP) Installation and Configuration
Installation Prerequisites
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