[c-nsp] FDDI card for 7200 VXR

[Luan Nguyen]

Thanks guys.
I guess I have to look into buying a 7200 as well.

Regards,

-Luan

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike at swm.pp.se>wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Luan Nguyen wrote:
>
>  Hi folks,
>>
>> Anyone  has a FDDI PA VIP2 card for the 7200VXR series router that I can
>> buy?
>>
>
> FDDI is not supported on the VXR afaik (only the non-VXR). VIP2 is 7500.
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/ts/fn/000/fn3028.html
>
> Background
>
> When port adaptors without the Arbiter EPLD upgrade are installed in a 7200
> VXR router, they will not operate properly. The down-version Port Adapters
> will not be recognized, will fail diagnostics and will not pass traffic. Not
> all port adapters are upgradeable or supported in the 7200 VXR router.
>
> The Cisco 7200 VXR routers support all port adapters supported on the Cisco
> 7200, except for following:
>
> FDDI Port Adapters:
>
>    *
>
>      PA-F-MM
>    *
>
>      PA-F-SM
>    *
>
>      PA-F/FD-MM
>    *
>
>      PA-F/FD-SM
>
>
> --
> Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se
>