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> On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Andrew Smith wrote: > Anyone who has a 75XX and a single T1 needs to be taken out back and shot > by their overly generous accounts payable division ;) At a recent Cisco seminar aimed at corporate customers, Cisco was specifying the 7500 be used in all the following situations: 1. connecting a single mainframe computer to the campus backbone 2. connecting a large office to the campus backbone 3. connecting a remote office over frame relay at 512 kbs to the campus backbone. But do not despair, if you are running at 256kb, you can drop back to a 7200. #3 implies we are over driving our 7500s. If the 7500 is intended to handle a single serial line at 512kb, no wonder it seems to get overloaded on the backbone. Best Regards, Robert Laughlin ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- DataXchange sales: 800-863-1550 http://www.dx.net Network Operations Center: 703-903-7412 -or- 888-903-7412 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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