Note In the output display of the show diag command (see page 30), the line that begins with Controller Memory Size shows the amount of memory installed on the VIP6-80. Make a note of these memory values, then compare them after you upgrade memory to verify the upgrade.

The following Cisco Systems memory spare and upgrade kits are compatible with the VIP6-80:

Table 7 Memory Spare and Upgrade Kits

Product

Description

 

 

MEM-VIP6-64M-SD(=)

Memory spare option for VIP6-80 CPU memory or packet memory

 

 

MEM-VIP6-128M-SD(=)

Upgrades VIP6-80 CPU memory from 64 to 128 MB, with one

 

128-MB SDRAM DIMM

 

 

MEM-VIP6-256M-SD(=)

Upgrades VIP6-80 CPU memory from 64 to 256 MB, or from

 

128 MB to 256 MB, with one 256-MB SDRAM DIMM (This

 

256-MB memory option is for CPU memory only.)

 

 

Depending on your system configuration, a memory upgrade might be required. Also, if a system problem is determined to be caused by a DIMM, a DIMM replacement might be required.

Figure 1 shows the locations of the CPU memory and packet memory SDRAM DIMMs on the VIP6-80.

Caution Handle the DIMM by the card edges only, and avoid touching the memory module, pins, or traces (the metal fingers along the connector edge of the DIMM). (See Figure 8.)

Figure 8 Handling the DIMM

SDRAM DIMM

13340

Note Use only SDRAM DIMMs from Cisco Systems. A Cisco manufacturing part number appears on each

SDRAM DIMM.

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