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Re: Cisco Memory.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Mon Oct 21 21:36:18 1996

Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 21:31:05 -0400 (EDT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>
To: Patrick Lynch <plynch@jefferson.ind.net>
cc: nanog@merit.net
In-Reply-To: <199610211712.MAA19994@jefferson.ind.net>

On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Patrick Lynch wrote:

> 
> 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

Ok, get some bullets.

> 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.

Na, ram is ram. It is just like FDDI cables. I spent $250 on FDDI cables,
and then found out that I can get the exact same cable for $50 each.

Nathan Stratton		  CEO, NetRail, Inc.    Tracking the future today!
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