[nsp] 7200 NPE-G1 and GE performance

[Steve Lalonde]

>From Cisco site

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps341/products_installation_g
uide_chapter09186a00800d8a83.html

Bandwidth
The NPE-G1 uses no bandwidth points, and when used with any I/O controller,
the I/O controller also uses no bandwidth points. None of the Gigabit
Ethernet interfaces on the NPE-G1 use bandwidth points.



Steve Lalonde RTFM
Chief Technical Officer
Entanet International Ltd
http://www.enta.net/

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gert Doering" <gert at greenie.muc.de>
To: "Simon Hamilton-Wilkes" <simon at jettis.com>
Cc: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: [nsp] 7200 NPE-G1 and GE performance


> Hi,
>
> On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 07:52:19AM -0700, Simon Hamilton-Wilkes wrote:
> > Yes the 3 on the NPE and the 1 on the GE I/O board are off the
backplane.
>
> You're sure about the IO board being independent?
>
> On the "classic" NPEs, the IO board shares a PCI bus with PA slots 1+3+5.
>
> If this is true, it would be good news (we have a NPE-G1 with an IO
> board with 2FE on it...).
>
> [Yes, I know that the box will not run all of it on wire-speed - it
> doesn't need to, but I do not want to unneccessarily oversubscribe the
> buses either]
>
> regards,
>
> gert
> --
> Gert Doering
> Mobile communications ... right now writing from * RIPE45 Barcelona *
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