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Who Should Read This Guide
Processor Installation Guide
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Who Should Read This Guide
To use this guide, you should be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and
have experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician.
This guide provides information specific to initial installation of the ATM switch processor
(ASP) and multiservice switch route processor (MSRP), which are referred to generically
as the processor card. ASP and MSRP are supported in the following systems:
Catalyst 8510 MSR
Catalyst 5500 switch
LightStream 1010 ATM switch
How This Guide Is Organized
The major sections of this guide are as follows:
Chapter 1 Product Overview Describes the processor card features and components.
Chapter 2 Installing the
Processor Card
Describes safety precautions and how to install the
processor card and confirm a successful installation.
Appendix A Maintaining the
Processor Card
Describes the maintenance procedures for the processor
card.
Appendix B Processor Card
Specifications
Describes the processor card specifications.
Appendix C Processor Card Cable
and Port Pinouts
Lists the pinouts for the Ethernet cable connector and
the ports on the processor card.
Appendix D Translated Safety
Warnings
Lists translations of the warnings that appear in this
guide.