Specifications

Overview 1-3

Port Adapter Locations on the Supported Platforms

Figure 1-4 shows a VIP2-15 or VIP2-40 with installed port adapters. With the VIP2 oriented as

shown in Figure 1-4, the left port adapter is in port adapter slot 0, and the right port adapter is in port

adapter slot 1.

Figure 1-4 VIP2-15, VIP2-20 or VIP2-40 with Two Port Adapters Installed—Horizontal

Orientation

Note In the Cisco 7000, Cisco 7507, and Cisco 7513 chassis, the VIP2 is installed vertically. In the

Cisco 7010 and Cisco 7505 chassis, the VIP2 is installed horizontally.

Figure 1-5 shows a VIP2-50 with installed port adapters.

H6448

DRAM

SIMMs

Port adapter

in slot 0

Port adapter

in slot 1

SRAM

DIMM U5

CPU

Boot ROM

Bus connector