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Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide
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Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines
Supervisor Engine 720-10GE
Table 2-18 lists and describes Supervisor Engine 720-10GE features.
Table 2-18 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Features
Feature Description
Chassis compatibility Supported on all Catalyst 6500 series chassis.
Software requirements
(minimum)
12.2(33)SHX
Note If there are no DFC-equipped modules installed, certain
configurations require Release 12.2(33)SXH1 or later and impose
configuration restrictions. Refer to your software release notes for
further information.
Fan tray requirements All versions of Supervisor Engine 720-10GE require that a high-speed fan
tray (either a fan tray
2 or Catalyst 6500-E series fan tray) be installed in the
chassis.
Note Low-speed fan trays do not provide sufficient cooling for Supervisor
Engine
720-10GE.
Slot installation restrictions Supervisor Engine 720-10GE must be installed in:
• Slots 1 and 2 in a 3-slot or a 4-slot chassis
• Slots 5 and 6 in a 6-slot or a 9-slot chassis
• Slots 7 and 8 in a 13-slot chassis
Note The primary supervisor engine can be installed in either slot.
Backplane 32-Gbps shared bus
Integrated 720-Gbps Switch Fabric
Hardware restrictions There are no additional hardware restrictions for Supervisor
Engine
720-10GE.