[nsp] GigaBit Ethernet on a 7507

Stephen J. Wilcox steve at telecomplete.co.uk
Tue Nov 11 11:44:46 EST 2003


My experience of the 7500 series is that they dont cope well with load, you 
could not come anywhere near to filling a gig port. You really need a GSR or a 
Cat6500/8500 - my preference is the Cat

Steve

On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Ernest Altbart wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> is installing a GEIP in a 7507 the only way to make that router Gigabit
> Ethernet capable ? If yes, does anyone have experience with it (I
> presume yes) ? And if so where you encountering problems with specific
> IOS releases ?
> 
> And related to that: Does the GEIP support ZX (up to 130km) GBICs ? And
> has anyone experience with ZX GBICs over a distance of 20km ? (Is an
> attentuator needed ?)
> 
> Ernest
> 
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