[c-nsp] converting N5K to FI6100

[Pete Templin]

On 7/7/11 3:39 PM, krunal shah wrote:

> I want to achieve this goal to save cost for lab purpose. We have already
> two 5010s and we do not want to spend more money in buying two extra 6100s
> for UCS cluster. So when some wants to practice on UCS cluster we can load
> UCS FI's image on 5010 chassis and convert into 6100 when UCS cluster is not
> being used we can load 5010 image and practice with N5Ks.

I've heard multiple times from Cisco peeps that the UCS FI is a Nexus 5k 
plus three integrated circuits that handle UCS management functions. 
Hence, you can't convert.  One might think that you can go the other 
way, but I would certainly guess that doesn't work either.

pt