Configuring EPLDs
Table 8-8
Condition
Moving 48-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet I/O
modules from a Cisco Nexus 7010 switch to a
Cisco Nexus 7018 switch
Moving the supervisor (N7K-SUP1) modules
from a Cisco Nexus 7010 switch to a Cisco Nexus
7018 switch
1. We recommend (not mandatory) that you upgrade the EPLD images for the supervisor, I/O, and fabric modules.
Switch Requirements
The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switch must be running the Cisco NX-OS operating system and include
the following hardware:
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You must be able to access the system through a console, SSH, or Telnet.
You must have administrator privileges to work with the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switches.
EPLDs Available with Releases 5.0(2) through 6.2(2)
Each EPLD image that you can download from
see the updated EPLD versions for each release, see
Table 8-9
Note
numbers in x.y format (without leading zeros) for earlier EPLD images.
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Conditions For Upgrading EPLD Images (continued)
One or two supervisor modules, each with at least 120 MB of available bootflash or slot0 memory
One or more I/O modules
One or more fabric modules
One fan tray module (Cisco Nexus 7009)
Two fabric fan tray modules (Cisco Nexus 7010)
Two system fan tray modules (Cisco Nexus 7010)
Two fan tray modules (Cisco Nexus 7018)
shows EPLD image numbers in x.00y format but the show commands might display these
Appendix 8
Modules Targeted for Upgrades
48-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet I/O modules
(N7K-M148GT-11)
Supervisor (N7K-SUP1) modules
http://www.cisco.com
is a bundle of EPLD upgrades. To
Table
8-9.
Managing the Switch Hardware
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