[c-nsp] 7206 VXR size question

Joe Maimon jmaimon at ttec.com
Wed Sep 20 15:38:33 EDT 2006



Robert Blayzor wrote:

> Eric Helm wrote:
> 
>>How many ATM Port Adapters (PA-A3-OC3SMI) are supported on a single 7206
>>VXR NPE-400 with 512MB DRAM? I need to put 3 of them in the box.
>>This will terminate 1500 DSL Internet subscribers, 90% are 256kbps, so
>>PPS or Mbps should not be an issue.
> 
> 
> 
> Chances are if you have an NPE-400 you have the dual FE IO controller.
> Unless you upgraded an older box with one FE controller.
> 
> A two port IO controller takes 400 bandwidth points, so you can only put
> TWO OC3 cards on the opposite PCI bus.



Without triggering a warning...thats true. However odds are it will work 
just fine.



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