From: Simon Hopkins (simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 17:24:26 GMT-3
The "R" suffix stands for "RAM" architecture. This info is obtained from
Cisco.
A 1601 uses an uncompressed IOS and the flash card may NOT be removed
while
runnning. The 1601R runs a compressed IOS and may have the flash card
removed
while running. Hence the need for more memory in the 1601R.
Simon Hopkins
Brian S turner wrote:
> I was told by TAC they had faster processor. Does anyone have the 2
> different models and can look at them to determine?
>
> Brian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
> Sam Munzani
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 11:55 AM
> To: Jason T. Rohm; Ccielab
> Subject: Re: Product Identification
>
> It is same thing with or without R. Whatever products CISCO sells direct to
> end user does not have R. All the products sold through reseller channel has
> R in part number.
>
> Sam
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason T. Rohm" <jtrohm@athenet.net>
> To: "Ccielab" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 6:03 PM
> Subject: Product Identification
>
> > I just bought a 1600 series router off of E-Bay... the add clearly stated
> I
> > was purchasing a 1601 R, but I suspect that I was sent a straight 1601.
> The
> > router is still shrink-wrapped along with all the accessories.
> >
> > First, does anyone know an easy way to determine the type of 1601 without
> > opening the package? The product code on the sticker clearly shows 1601,
> not
> > 1601-R. Does Cisco list the "-R" on the outside sticker?
> >
> > Second, I am not very familiar with the 1600 series, so is there a way to
> > upgrade a 1600 to a 1600-R model? (boot-ROM etc.)
> >
> > -Jason T. Rohm
> > jtrohm@athenet.net
> >
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