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7-1
Network Processing Engine and Network Services Engine Installation and Configuration
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NPE-G1 and NPE-G2 Installation and
Configuration Information
This chapter provides information on installing and configuring the NPE-G1 and NPE-G2 and contains
the following sections:
• Preparing for an Upgrade, page 7-2
• Copying the Configuration File, page 7-4
• Removing the Network Processing Engine, page 7-7
• Installing the NPE-G1 or NPE-G2, page 7-18
• Enabling the Second Processor on the NPE-G1, page 7-46
• Copying the Saved Configuration to NVRAM, page 7-52
• Auxiliary and Console Port Information, page 7-56
• Configuring the Native Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces, page 7-56
• Using show Commands to Check the Installation, page 7-59
• Upgrading the Cisco IOS Image and the Boot Helper (Boot Loader) Image, page 7-62
• Upgrading ROMmon on the NPE-G1 or NPE-G2, page 7-63
• Troubleshooting the Upgrade, page 7-65
• Upgrading FPGA on the NPE-G2, page 7-67
• Troubleshooting the NPE-G1 or NPE-G2, page 7-67
• Fiber Optic Cleaning Information, page 7-67
Note The Cisco 7200 VXR routers and Cisco uBR7200 series routers use different models of the NPE-G1 and
the NPE-G2 processors. For the Cisco
7200 VXR routers, order the NPE-G1 or NPE-G1= product. For
the Cisco
uBR7200 series routers, order the UBR7200-NPE-G1, UBR7200-NPE-G1=,
UBR7200-NPE-G2, or UBR7200-NPE-G2= product.