[c-nsp] what is the meaning of WS-X6816?!!

[Kevin Graham]

...except that 68xx is now overloaded to also mean "67xx with DFC4".

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On Jul 22, 2011, at 6:52 AM, Matyas Koszik <koszik at atw.hu> wrote:

> 
> Hello Osama,
> 
> Since you don't want to search google nor cisco, I will not do that
> either, so you have to accept my answer which comes from my Mental
> Database.
> 
> 64xx cards connect to the bus of the device and use central forwarding only.
> 65xx cards connect to the bus and also have a 8G fabric connection, and some of them are upgradeable with DFCs.
> 67xx cards have only fabric connections (1x20G on the 6724, and 2x20G on the others), all have the option for a DFC and some even require it (6708/6716).
> 6816 is a one-of-a-kind card, with 2x8G fabric connections and a mandatory DFC.
> 69xx cards are compatible only with the higher bandwidth -E chassis and the new sup2t, have 2x40G fabric connections and require DFCs.
> 
> There're also 61xx, 62xx and 63xx cards, which are pretty much the same as
> the 64xx cards (no fabric, no dfc option). Honestly I have no idea how
> they are categorized, but most (if not all) of the 62xx and 63xx ones are
> already gone, only a few 61xx cards are not EO*.
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 22 Jul 2011, mohamed Osama Saad Abo sree wrote:
> 
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> I know this is a strange question,I know this is a gigabit ethernet
>> switching module,But i want to know the meaning of the extension and how
>> cisco decide them.
>> 
>> you can find WS-X64,WS-x67,WS-X68.....also Perl...so i want to know how
>> different modules are organized and categorized without searching Google or
>> Cisco :) to build something like Mental Database for Line cards and
>> modules,so you can decide what you need as fast as possible.
>> 
>> Kindest Regards,
>> Osama
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