[c-nsp] 7609 & WS-X6748-GE-TX/3CXL TestAsicMemory failed

[Phil Mayers]

Tassos Chatzithomaoglou wrote:
> Hi Phil,
> 
> I have followed the instructions on CCO very carefully about GOLD and 
> these are my test results:
> 
> If i do the same test on the same module with 3BXL (instead of 3CXL), 
> everything is working fine.
> 
> I tried the same test on another 67xx module with another 3CXL and the 
> error reappeared. I replaced the 3CXL with a 3BXL and the error went away.
> 
> Generally, i have 3 tried 3 different 6724-SFP/6748-GE-TX modules and 
> all of them return "Pass" when used with a 3BXL and "Fail" when used 
> with a 3CXL...and only for this specific test.
> 
> I'm starting to believe that the combination of 7609/SUP720/3BXL & 
> 67xx/3CXL "confuses" this specific diagnostic test. I don't want to 
> think that there is a hardware problem with all these 3CXLs.

It's possible. I recall we ran into a diag that *always* failed on 6704 
under SXF10, but succeeded under earlier releases.