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Re: Cisco Memory.

  • From: Avi Freedman
  • Date: Mon Oct 21 13:26:40 1996 
> Nathan,
> 
>    I have to follow up on this comment you made.  I work for an ISP in
> Indianapolis called IHETS.  We have 7 cisco 7500 series routers on our
> backbone.  Wre just spent a chunck of money to upgrade the RAM on them to
> 64Meg.  If yoiu are saying that regular SIMMS work in Cicso routers, then I'll
> shoot myself in the foot.  I'd like to know if you have used this method and
> how well it works out in the field.  Does latency increase with *unqualified*
> Cisco memory, or is the *unqualified* *qualified* Cisco ram stuff just a big
> ruse?  Thanks for your input.

I'd pay attention if they disqualify memory.

But we've found that standard x36 16mb 70pin (60ns) simms work fine in
7500s.  I suspect it'd either work or not - you won't get added latency...

Avi

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