[c-nsp] GigE cards for 6509

[Temkin, David]

The cards don't support jumbo frames.  As well, the ports are
oversubscribed.  Further, the per-port queues are a lot smaller.

6148 is definitely a "client" 10/100/1000 blade.

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/products/hw/switches/ps708/products_
white_paper09186a0080131086.shtml

Also see:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/products/hw/modules/ps4835/products_
data_sheet0900aecd8017376e.html 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net 
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Paul Stewart
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 3:55 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] GigE cards for 6509
> 
> We need some more GigE cards for our 6509.  I contacted our 
> supplier today and was told that a WS-X6316-GE-TX 16 port 
> copper GigE card (which we already have one of and need 
> another) is MORE money than a WS-X6148-GE-TX card which has 
> 48 10/100/1000 ports on it.
> 
> I'd be crazy not to buy a 6148 card it looks like... is there 
> any catches that I should know of?  This seems too easy..;)
> 
> We use these cards to connect servers but also run some basic 
> QOS functions and Dot1Q trunking on some interfaces...
> 
> Paul
> 
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