Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series User Manual

CHAPTER 5
Install Cisco Catalyst Network Interface Module
This section provides information before and during the installation of Cisco Catalyst Network Interface
Modules (NIMs) on the Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms.
• Overview of the Network Interface Module, on page 97
• , on page 97
• Remove and Install Network Interface Modules, on page 98
• Remove and Install Network Interface Modules Adapter, on page 99
• Install Network Interface Modules in the NIM Adapter, on page 102
Overview of the Network Interface Module
The Cisco Catalyst Network Interface Module (NIM), which has 10G WAN and 1xSFP+ 10G port is supported
on Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms.
For additional information, see the Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms datasheet on cisco.com for a
list of supported NIMs on the platforms.
Figure shows the front panel of the Catalyst Network Interface Module
Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms
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Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Catalyst 8300 Series
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English