EOS for NPE-100, NPE-150 Network Process Engines, No.1061 [Cisco 7200 Series Routers]

END-OF-LIFE NOTICE, NO. 1061

Addendum Date	August 27, 2004
Effective Date	September 1, 2004
Original Bulletin Information	Product Bulletin, No. 1061

The End-of-Sale date for Cisco® 7200 Network Processing Engines NPE-100 and NPE-150 as well as Cisco 7204 Series Router was April 30, 2000. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until April 30, 2005. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the NPE-100, NPE-150, and Cisco 7204 Series Router. Table 2 lists the product numbers affected by this announcement and replacement product information. This notice is an addendum to the original end-of-sale and end-of-life bulletin for NPE-100, NPE-150, and Cisco 7204 Series Router.

The End of Software Support for NPE-100, NPE-150, and Cisco 7204 Series Router is as follows:

• Software Support ends in 12.1(14)E, 12.2(24), 12.0(27)S, and 12.2(15)T

• Bug fixes will be provided for 36 months after EOS date (April 30, 2000)

• Last date to receive support from the Cisco TAC is April 30, 2005

Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for NPE-100, NPE-150, and Cisco 7204 Series Router

Milestone	Definition	Date
End-of-sale date	The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.	April 30, 2000
Last shipment date	The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead-time.	July 30, 2000
End of software maintenance releases date	The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any software maintenance releases or bug fixes to the software product. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. The last software releases supported include Cisco IOS® Software releases 12.2(24), 12.2(15)T, 12.0(27)S, 12.1(14)E.	12.0(27)S: April 30, 2003 12.1(14)E: April 30, 2003 12.2(15)T: April 30, 2003 12.2(24): April 30, 2003
End of service contract renewal	The last date to extend or renew a service contract. The extension or renewal period cannot extend beyond the last date of support.	April 30, 2004
Last date of support	The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.	April 30, 2005

Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement

End-of-Sale Product Part Number	Product Description	Replacement Product Part Number	Replacement Product Description
NPE-100	Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine 100	NPE-400 or NPE-G1	7200VXR NPE-400 or 7200 Network Processing Engine with 3 GE/FE/E ports
NPE-100=	Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine 100 (Spare)	NPE-400= or NPE-G1=	7200VXR NPE-400, SPARE or 7200 Network Processing Engine with 3 GE/FE/E ports (Spare)
NPE-150	Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine 150	NPE-400 or NPE-G1	7200VXR NPE-400 or 7200 Network Processing Engine with 3 GE/FE/E ports
NPE-150=	Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine 150 (Spare)	NPE-400= or NPE-G1=	7200VXR NPE-400, SPARE or 7200 Network Processing Engine with 3 GE/FE/E ports (Spare)
CISCO7204	Cisco 7204, 4-Slot Chassis, 1 AC Supply with IP Software	CISCO7204VXR	Cisco 7204VXR, 4-slot chassis, 1 AC Supply with IP Software
CISCO7204=	4 Slot Chassis with AC Power Supply (Spare)	CISCO7204VXR=	7204VXR, 4-slot chassis, 1 AC Supply, Spare (without IP SW)
CISCO7204-CH	Cisco 7204 Modular Router, 4 Slots, AC Power
CISCO7204/150	7204 Bundle with NPE-150 and I/O Controller W/O FE

PRODUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS

The recommended replacement for NPE-100 and NPE-150 is the NPE-400 or NPE-G1. The recommended replacement for Cisco 7204 Series Router is Cisco 7204VXR Series Router. Please note that NPE-400 and NPE-G1 require a Cisco 7200VXR chassis. More information about the NPE-400, NPE-G1, and Cisco 7204VXR Series Router can be found at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps341/products_data_sheet09186a00800ae715.html

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps341/products_data_sheet09186a00800c6bd6.html

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps341/ps347/index.html

Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to have a Cisco.com user ID.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For more information about Cisco products, please contact your Cisco account manager and/or Cisco Channel Partner.

For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html

To subscribe to receive EOL/EOS information please go to: http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/FieldNoticeTool/field-notice.

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