Installation guide
2 Release Notes for Catalyst 6000 Family Software Release 5.x
Release 5.x Memory Requirements
• Open and Resolved Caveats in Software Release 5.2(3)CSX, page 24
• Open and Resolved Caveats in Software Release 5.2(2)CSX, page 26
• Open and Resolved Caveats in Software Release 5.2(1)CSX, page 30
• Open Caveats in Software Release 5.1(1)CSX, page 33
• Troubleshooting, page 33
• Documentation Updates for Software Release 5.3, page 36
• Documentation Updates for Software Release 5.2, page 38
• Documentation Updates for Software Release 5.1, page 42
• Additional Documentation, page 43
• Cisco Connection Online, page 44
• Documentation CD-ROM, page 45
Release 5.
x
Memory Requirements
Your Supervisor Engine 1 is shipped with 64-MB DRAM, which fully supports software release 5.x.
Product and Software Version Matrix
This section contains configuration matrixes to help you order Catalyst 6000 family products.
Table 1 lists the minimum supervisor engine version and the current recommended/default
supervisor engine software version for Catalyst 6000 family modules and chassis.
Note There might be additional minimum software version requirements for intelligent modules
(those that run an additional, separate software image). Refer to the software release notes for the
module type for more information.
Table 1 Minimum, Recommended, and Default Supervisor Engine Software Versions
Product Number
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“=” for spares Product Description
Minimum Supervisor
Software Version
Recommended/Default
Supervisor Software
Version
Supervisor Engine 1
WS-X6K-SUP1A-MSFC Supervisor Engine 1, dual-port 1000BaseX uplinks,
with enhanced QoS features, Policy Feature Card (PFC),
and Multilayer Switch Feature Card (MSFC)
1
5.3(1a)CSX 5.3(2)CSX
WS-X6K-SUP1A-PFC Supervisor Engine 1, dual-port 1000BaseX uplinks,
with enhanced QoS features, and Policy Feature Card
1
5.3(1a)CSX 5.3(2)CSX
WS-X6K-SUP1A-2GE Supervisor Engine 1, dual-port 1000BaseX uplinks,
with enhanced QoS features
5.3(1a)CSX 5.3(2)CSX
WS-X6K-SUP1-2GE Supervisor Engine 1, dual-port 1000BaseX uplinks 5.1(1)CSX 5.2(3)CSX