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Re: exchange point media (was: Re: MAE-EAST Moving? ...)


From: "Neil J. McRae" <neil () domino org>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 09:27:39 +0100 (BST)


On a 7xxx Cisco, yes, it's limited to 400Mb/s, due to limitations on the 
interface to the backplane (or VIP2 in the 75xx).

On the Cisco 12000, the backplane interface is 2.5Gb/s, so the GigE cards 
can run at full speed.

Both have other limitation. Number of packets etc.



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