[c-nsp] NPE-300 and Non-vxr chassis

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 01:00:21PM +0100, Garry wrote:
> >Slower NPEs work only in non-VXR, faster NPEs only in VXR.
> 
> Actually, not quite ... I have seen an NPE150 running in a VXR chassis:
> 
> cisco 7204VXR (NPE150) processor (revision B) with 114688K/16384K bytes 
> of memory.

Oh?

Interesting.

This router has certainly not read the relevant Cisco documents that
say "this is not working". :-)

Most likely this is working by chance, and it might break with any new
software release - being an officially unsupported combination.  But 
still, it might come in handy one day, one never knows.

gert


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