Re: IRX-111 w/16 Meg For Sale
Damien T. (damient@livewire.comsec.net)
Thu, 10 Jul 1997 15:38:04 -0700 (PDT)
At 02:40 PM 7/10/97 -0500, you wrote:
>On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:
>> On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Damien T. wrote:
>> > The company has an excess Livingston IRX-111 router with 16 Meg of RAM
>> > available for $1050 including UPS shipping. We may also have an extra
<SNIP>
>I notice that the IRX has 16 megs of ram. Why does it need 14 megs more
>of ram to do approximately the same thing?
It doesn't. It will do the same thing as the Cisco with 1 Meg of RAM.
Sixteen Megabytes is the maximum amount the unit will hold. It was upgraded
to that amount of RAM with the intent of running BGP4, something the Cisco
cannot do with only 16 meg (if the 2501 can do it at all...)
Damien