Cisco Systems NPE-175 Network Card User Manual


 
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Network Processing Engine and Network Services Engine Installation and Configuration
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NPE-100, NPE-150, and NPE-200 Overview
This chapter describes the network processing engine (NPE) models NPE-100, NPE-150, and NPE-200
and contains the following sections:
Supported Platforms, page 1-1
Software Requirements, page 1-1
NPE-100, NPE-150, and NPE-200 Description and Overview, page 1-1
NPE-100, NPE-150, and NPE-200 Memory Information, page 1-6
Supported Platforms
The following NPEs support the Cisco 7200 series routers and Cisco 7200 VXR routers:
NPE-100
NPE-150
NPE-200
The following NPEs support the Cisco uBR7246 and Cisco uBR7223 universal broadband routers:
NPE-150
NPE-200
The NPE-200 supports the Cisco 7206 as a router shelf in a Cisco AS5800 Universal Access Server.
Software Requirements
For minimum software release information, see the “Software Requirements” section on page 8-4.
NPE-100, NPE-150, and NPE-200 Description and Overview
This section contains information about the network processing engine components and the system
management functions.
The network processing engine maintains and executes the system management functions for the
Cisco
7200 series routers.