Switch Processor - Cisco 7000 Series Hardware Installation And Maintenance

Physical Description
SP

Switch Processor

The
high-speed
decision
autonomous
software
The
enabled
One SP or
Figure
7000
1-16 Cisco Hardware
shown
1-9 controls
SP in
Figure
CxBus
function
Its
SP
The
uses
16-million-instructions-per-second
and
switching routing
resides in
instructions
SP
in the backplane
is installed
always
LED
indicate
to
lights
SSP
in each
is required
Switch Processor
1-9
Maintenance
and
Installation
and communicates
with
decide the destination
is to
SP
The microcode
firmware
ROM
memory
read-only
SP
slot next
to
SP
the enabled for operation
that is
7000
Cisco router
series
SP
the interface
processors
and switch based
of
it
packet
mips
to provide
processor
which
contains
board-specific
U173
socket
in
component
RP
The
the 1-2
See
Figure
the
on
on
that
high-speed
single