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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch SIP, SSC, and SPA Hardware Installation Guide
OL-9041-04
Preface
Organization
This document contains the following chapters:
Conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
12.2(18)SXF10 OL-9041-02 July 13, 2007 Support was introduced for the
1-Port
OC-48c/STM-16 POS SPA on the
Cisco
7600 SIP-400.
12.2(18)SXF2 OL-9041-01 January 30, 2006 First release.
Table 1 Document Revision History (continued)
Chapter Title Description
Chapter 1 SIP, SSC, and SPA Product
Overview
Provides an introduction to SPA interface
processors (SIPs) and shared port adapters (SPAs).
Chapter 2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch SIPs
and SSCs Overview
Provides a SIP/SPA compatibility summary. For
each supported SIP, provides a summary of SIP
characteristics and a SIP overview.
Chapter 3 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch SPA
Overview
For each supported SPA, provides a summary of
SPA characteristics and a SPA overview.
Chapter 4 Preparing to Install a SIP, SSC, or
SPA
Describes the required tools, equipment, and safety
guidelines for installing SIPs and SPAs.
Chapter 5 Installing and Removing a SIP or
SSC
Describes the procedures for installing and
removing a SIP on a Catalyst
6500 Series switch.
Chapter 6 Installing and Removing a Shared
Port Adapter
Describes the procedures for installing and
removing a SPA on a Catalyst
6500 Series switch.
It also describes how to verify the SIP and SPA
installation.
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting the Installation Provides information for troubleshooting the
installation of SIPs and SPAs. It also describes
helpful debug commands and error messages.
Convention Description
boldface font Commands, command options, and keywords are in boldface.
italic font Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[ ] Elements in square brackets are optional.
{ x | y | z } Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x | y | z ] Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by
vertical bars.