[nsp] Catalyst 4506 comparison with 6506

[Hagen Amen]

]From: Z [mailto:z@wotb.org] 
]Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 9:24 PM

]  Also, it looks like the 4507R can only have 128MB of memory. 
] That doesn't seem to bode well if you're doing a lot of 
]routing on the thing, but I could just be interpreting what 
]I'm reading on Cisco's god awful new site wrong.
]
]  Possibly another drawback of the 4507R is that it doesn't 
]appear to be able to do HSRP.  


http://www.cisco.com/warp/customer/cc/pd/si/casi/ps4324/ps4334/prodlit/sup4_ds.htm

The Catalyst 4507R can only use the Sup. IV, which according to that
data sheet:

supports up to 512MB of sDRAM and does support HSRP.


We'll see, I've got an order for 2 Sup. IV's working their way through
my purchasing department right now.


-- 
Hagen Amen, Network Analyst
http://www.multcolib.org/