[c-nsp] Sup7203BXL in 7600 versus 6509

[Rick Kunkel]

Thanks for the input folks... This is indeed 12.2SXF so it looks like I'm 
good....

Thanks!

Rick

On Thu, 6 May 2010, Peter Rathlev wrote:

> On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 10:55 -0700, Rick Kunkel wrote:
>> Probalby a silly question... I've done some cursory looking, and figured
>> it might just be quicker to ask...
>
> It often is, but it can stir up some trouble asking. :-)
>
>> Will a Sup7203BXL from a 7600 drop nicely into a 6509 with no changes to
>> the IOS?  (The 6509 has necessary high speed fan tray, power supplies, and
>> all that jazz.)
>
> They're interchangeable, though only IOS 12.2SXF works on both. So if it
> runs 12.2SR as a 7600 now, you would have to downgrade to 12.2SXF to
> make it work in a 6500 cabinet. You could then upgrade to SXH/SXI from
> there.
>
> Please don't ask why SR doesn't work in a 6500 cabinet, which is
> technically probably extremely much like a 7600 cabinet save a sticker
> somewhere. :-)
>
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> Peter
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