[nsp] Re: Newbie Cisco upgrade question, apologies in advance

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 08:17:25AM -0400, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 01:26:14AM -0500, Andrew W. Smith wrote:
> > > 7200. The 3600s and 7200s can be fairly cheaply upgraded to 256Mb of RAM.
> > 
> > Watch out!  Only the 3660 can take 256Mb, the 3640 stops at 128Mb.
> 
> And while we're at it, 7200s can only be upgraded to 256mb if they
> have an NPE-225 or higher.  

Yes.  I didn't comment on that, since any newly purchased 7200 will have a
NPE-225 or higher.  But watch out for used ones.

[..]
> Some network processing engines can go beyond 256m (NPE-400, NPE-G1).
> These cards can only be used in the VXR.

Yes.

gert
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