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Re: IGS vs 3000

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From: Jim Oneil
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 06:13
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In article <1jo12hINNfd3@roche.csl.sri.com>, pcorless@cisco.com (Peter Corless) writes:
|> 
|> 
|> The IGS/TR is based on the 68030 processor. It can be upgraded to use
|> Flash RAM and up to 4mb Dynamic RAM.

Flash is actually an EPROM technology.

|> 
|> The Cisco 3000 series are all based on the 68030, and have 2mb Flash RAM
|> standard. They can be upgraded to 16MB Dynamic RAM.
|> 
|> The IGS line is the lowest-cost router in our product line. It supports all
|> current software versions, up to 9.1.2 (although this requires the 4mb DRAM
|> option be installed).
|> 
|> The 3000 series is a notch above the IGS in terms of performance and
|> expandability. The Flash capability of the 3000 means that it can receive
|> software upgrades without having to touch the box.

The Flash Memory is also on SIMMs to make it easy to add higher densities
in the future if needed.  Only the ethernet versions use SIMMs.

|> 
|> -Peter Corless.
|>

-Jimo
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Subject: Re: IGS vs 3000
Date: 22 Jan 1993 06:13:28 GMT
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