[j-nsp] PCMCIA Adapter for M7i router

Juniper Maillist abturkii at gmail.com
Fri Apr 20 14:32:01 EDT 2012


Thanks All, 

As you know, Juniper internal CF is SanDisk brand, 

do you know what is the brand of the PCMCIA adapter which juniper is providing?

I am going to use this in lab test equipment that's why I dont want to invest alot in premium one.

Regards,
Abdullah

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 20, 2012, at 8:01 AM, "Tammy A. Wisdom" <tammy-lists at wiztech.biz> wrote:

> Yeah the only CF cards i've ever gotten to work in an adapter were some kingston cards removed from an old lefthand networks san at work unfortunately they were 256mb :(
> Transcend's industrial CF cards do work very well as the CF internal disk in a m7i with a RE-400-768 as well.
> --Tammy
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Corey Robertson" <robertson.corey at gmail.com>
>> To: "Abdul 2012" <abturkii at gmail.com>
>> Cc: "Tammy A. Wisdom" <tammy-lists at wiztech.biz>, juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 9:10:55 PM
>> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] PCMCIA Adapter for M7i router
>> 
>> I will second the statement about CF card pickiness. Juniper charges
>> a premium for larger CF cards, and apparently for good reason. Using
>> a proven process for replicating an existing CF card, or building a
>> new one, my results have been 50/50 at best.
>> 
>> Multiple brands, sizes, configurations. Either stick with Juniper
>> direct or give your upgrade/replacement a thorough beating in the
>> lab. No sense to stake your network on saving a a couple hundred
>> dollars.
>> 
>> On Apr 19, 2012, at 9:54 PM, Abdul 2012 <abturkii at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Many thanks for clarification.
>>> 
>>> That's would be perfect card for my situation.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Abdullah
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Tammy A. Wisdom
>>> <tammy-lists at wiztech.biz>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Abdullah,
>>>> That actually is a entire 1.2GB PCMCIA flash card you do not need
>>>> an
>>>> adapter at all with that
>>>> I also know firsthand that if you use a PCMCIA - CF adapter the
>>>> routers
>>>> are very picky about the CF card.
>>>> -Tammy
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Abdul 2012" <abturkii at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "Tammy A. Wisdom" <tammy-lists at wiztech.biz>
>>>>> Cc: juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 8:36:53 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] PCMCIA Adapter for M7i router
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Tammy,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for your reply. Is this only adapter? Do I need to buy
>>>>> memory
>>>>> card separately.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Abdullah
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 5:31 AM, Tammy A. Wisdom <
>>>>> tammy-lists at wiztech.biz > wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Abdul,
>>>>> I used one of of these cards last week on a m7i.
>>>>> 
>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Toshiba-PCMCIA-1-2GGB-Flash-Memory-Card-ATA-Industrial-Grade-Made-Japan-/220906081528?pt=PCC_Drives_Storage_Internal&hash=item336f074cf8
>>>>> --Tammy
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Abdul 2012" < abturkii at gmail.com >
>>>>>> To: juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 7:53:39 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [j-nsp] PCMCIA Adapter for M7i router
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have one m7i router and would like to use a PCMCIA adapter
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> CF
>>>>>> card
>>>>>> as a booting medium for the Junos. (currently having issue in
>>>>>> internal CF
>>>>>> and HD)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I would like to get a PCMCIA adapter but don't know what kind of
>>>>>> 3rd
>>>>>> party
>>>>>> PCMCIA is juniper supporting?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Juniper PCMCIA is very expensive compared to others I found in
>>>>>> Amazon/ebay
>>>>>> like Transcend and Sandisk .. etc.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Abdullah
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