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Fast Ethernet Interface Processor (FEIP) Installation and Configuration 11

What Is the Cisco 7500 Series?

In the 5-slot Cisco 7010 (Figure 3), slots 0 through 2) are for interface processors including the FEIP.

Figure 3 Cisco 7010 (Interface Processor End)

What Is the Cisco 7500 Series?

The Cisco 7500 series includes the Cisco 7505, Cisco 7507, and Cisco 7513 routers. The FEIP

operates in the Cisco 7500 series routers. (For software and hardware requirements, refer to the

section “Software and Hardware Prerequisites” on page 3.)

Network interfaces reside on modular interface processors, including the FEIP, which are inserted

into interface processor slots and provide a direct connection between external networks and the

high-speed CyBus in the Cisco 7500 series. The Cisco 7500 series supports any combination of

available network interface types.

In the 5-slot Cisco 7505 (see Figure 4), slots 0 through 3 are for interface processors including the

FEIP.

Figure 4 Cisco 7505 (Interface Processor End)

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RSP7000CI slot 4

RSP7000 slot 3

Interface processor slot 1

DC OK LED

Power switch

Chassis ground

screw

Power receptacle

Interface processor slot 2

Interface processor slot 0

AC-input power supply

EJECT

SLOT 0

SLOT 1

NORMAL

CPU HALT

RESET

AUX.

CONSOLE

ROUTE SWITCH PROCESSOR

ENABLE

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RSP slot