Specifications

Chapter 2 Maximizing Throughput on the ASA 5580
Network Interfaces
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Cisco ASA 5580 Getting Started Guide
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The appliance has two I/O bridges and the I/O slots connect to one of the two
buses. The management ports and adapters in slot 3, slot 4, slot 5, and slot 6 are
on I/O bridge 1 and slot 7 and slot 8 are on I/O bridge 2.
Figure 2-1 shows the embedded ports and slots on the ASA 5580.
Figure 2-1 Embedded Ports and Slots on the ASA 5580
Expansion Boards
Slot 1, slot 2, and slot 9 are reserved. Slots 3 through 9 are PCI-Express slots.
The adaptive security appliance has two internal I/O bridges providing copper
Gigabit Ethernet and fiber Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
1 Power supply 2 Interface expansion slots
3 Power supply 4 T-15 Torx screwdriver
5 USB ports 6 Reserved slot
7 Example of a populated slot 8 Reserved slot
9 Console port 10 Management ports
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PCI-E x4
PCI-E x8 PCI-E x4 PCI-E x8 PCI-E x4 PCI-X 100 MHz
PS2
PS1
UID
MGMT0/0
MGMT0/1
CONSOLE
241226
1 3 42
5 6 8 9 107