Cisco Systems 6500 manual Field-Upgrade Installation Note for field upgrade procedures

Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules

10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet Modules

Table 2-10 WS-X6148-GE-TX and WS-X6148A-GE-TX Features (continued)

Feature	Description
Software support	• With Supervisor Engine 2—12.2(18)SXF2
	• With Supervisor Engine 32—12.2(18)SXF
	• With Supervisor Engine 32 PISA—12.2(18)ZY
	• With Supervisor Engine 720—12.2(18)SXF
	• With Supervisor Engine 720 and WS-F6K-GE48-AF or
		WS-F6K48-AF PoE daughter cards—12.2(17d)SXB
		(WS-X6148-GE-TX only)
	• With Supervisor Engine 720-10GE—12.2(33)SXH
	• With Supervisor Engine 2T—12.2(50)SY
	•	Catalyst OS
		– WS-X6148-GE-TX—7.6(9)
		– WS-X6148A-GE-TX—8.4(1)
Queues per port	WS-X6148-GE-TX, WS-X6148V-GE-TX, and WS-X6148-GE-45AF
	• Tx—1p2q2t (per 8 ports)
	•	Rx—1p2t (per port)
	WS-X6148A-GE-TX and WS-X6148A-GE-45AF
	•	Tx—1p3q8t
	•	Rx—1q2t
Chassis/slot restrictions	No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any
	Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis (all variants)
Bus connection	Single connection into the 32-Gbps shared bus (all variants).
Module upgrades available
PoE support	WS-X6148-GE-TX and WS-X6148A-GE-TX:
	• The WS-X6148-GE-TX is field upgradeable with the
		WS-F6K-VPWR-GE= daughter card that supports only the Cisco
		prestandard.
	• Both the WS-X6148-GE-TX and the WS-X6148A-GE-TX are field
		upgradeable with the WS-F6K-GE48-AF= daughter card that supports
		both the Cisco prestandard and the IEEE 802.3af standard.
	Refer to the Catalyst 6500 Series Power over Ethernet Daughter Cards
	Field-Upgrade Installation Note for field upgrade procedures.
	Refer to Appendix A for additional information on the PoE daughter cards.
Distributed forwarding	Not supported.
support
Pluggable transceivers	Not supported.
support
TDR support	All variants are supported.

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