Performance route processor overview, Reduced boot time, Increased overall scalability – Cisco XR 12410 User Manual

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Chapter 1 Product Overview

Line Card and Route Processor Overview

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Cisco XR 12410 and Cisco XR 12810 Router Installation Guide

OL-17441-01

The Secure Domain Router (SDR) controls domain security features independent
of any other SDRs on the network.

In addition to the functionality listed for the PRP-2, PRP-3 provides the following
specific functions:

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Reduced boot time.

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Increased overall scalability.

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Improved memory access rates and scale.

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Improved CPU performance through dual 1.3-GHz PPC processor cores.

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Improved packet processing using hardware-based acceleration.

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10-G bandwidth backplane connectivity.

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Support for all 124xx and 128xx chassis, except low–speed fabric (2.5 G).

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New ROMMON that supports IPv4 network configuration directly.

Performance Route Processor Overview

The performance route processor (PRP) uses a Motorola PowerPC 7450 CPU that
runs at an external bus clock speed of 133 MHz and has an internal clock speed
of 667 MHz.

Figure 1-9

identifies the slots, ports, and LEDs on the PRP front panel.

Figure 1-9

Performance Route Processor-2 (PRP-2) Front Panel

Table 1-1

Performance Route Processor-2 (PRP-2) Front Panel Hardware Components

EJECT

RX

TX

PRIMARY

SLO

T-

1

SLO

T-

0

LINK

EN

RX

TX

ETH 1

ETH 0

AUX

CONSOLE

PERFORMANCE ROUTE PROCESSOR 1 (PRP-1)

LINK

PRIMARY

EN

RESET

129307

1

3

4

5

2

6

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