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Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines
Supervisor Engine 32
Table | Supervisor Engine 32 Features (continued) | |
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Memory |
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Switch Processor DRAM | • 256 MB (supervisor engines shipped before May, 2005) | |
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| • 512 MB (supervisor engines shipped after May, 2005) |
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| • Upgradeable to 1 GB using |
Route Processor DRAM | • 256 MB (supervisor engines shipped before May, 2005) | |
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| • 512 MB (supervisor engines shipped after May, 2005) |
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| • Upgradeable to 1 GB using |
Switch Processor | 256 MB | |
Bootflash/Bootdisk |
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Route Processor Bootflash | 64 MB | |
CompactFlash (disk0) | Compact flash Type 2 (supports 64, 128, 256, 512 MB, and 1 GB | |
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Front panel features |
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Status LEDs | See Table | |
RESET switch | The RESET switch allows you to reset and restart the switch. | |
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| Note Because the reset switch is recessed in the faceplate, you must use a |
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| ballpoint pen tip or other small, pointed object to access the switch. |
CONSOLE port | This is a 10/100/1000 port that uses an | |
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| allows you to access the switch either locally (with a console terminal) or |
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| remotely (with a modem). The CONSOLE port is an |
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| asynchronous, serial connection with hardware flow control. |
DISK 0 (PCMCIA) slot and | One PCMCIA slot is available. The PCMCIA slot allows a Flash PC card to | |
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| be installed providing additional flash memory. You can use this flash |
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| memory to store and run software images or to serve as an I/O device. An |
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| eject button is located on the left side, next to the slot. Pushing in on the |
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| button ejects the PCMCIA card from the slot. |
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| The PCMCIA slot has an LED associated with it. |
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Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide
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