Re: [nsp] Requesting comments on 7401 pricing

From: Siva Valliappan (svalliap@cisco.com)
Date: Mon Jul 09 2001 - 14:08:39 EDT


slight typo - the RJ-45 interfaces are for 10/100. the GBIC slots are
for 1000.

when you configure a GE interface, you specify if it should be in
10/100/1000 mode. if it's in 10/100 mode, it will use the RJ-45
interface, if it's 1000 it will use the GBIC interface.

regards
.siva

On 9 Jul 2001, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:

> Bill Woodcock <woody@zocalo.net> writes:
>
> > > As far as I understand it, there are two options on the 7400 series, one
> > > with 2 10/100 ports or the other with 2 GigE ports. I don't think there is
> > > a version with 4 ethernet interfaces.
> >
> > Looking at the price sheet, there's only one hardware config. Looking at
> > the pictures in the installation guide, it has two GBICs and two FastEs.
>
> the RJ45s are 100/1000. the GBIC slots are for putting GBICs in.
> think of the GBIC slot as the "transceiver connector". there are only
> two interfaces here, not four.
>
> ---Rob
>
>



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