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Information: 8265 Level History and Cross-Compatibility Table
Date: 06/01/01

Applies to Product(s):
8265 - Control Point /Switch Module (Faceplate: CPSW; FC 6501)
8265 - Control Point/Switch Module (Faceplate: CPSW2; FC 6502)

Boot + Flash EEPROM Version

CPSW


4P155

A4-MB155
(FC 6543

A4-MF155
(FC 6540)
1P622

A1-MF622
(FC 6511)

A1-SF622
(FC 6512)
8371 Blade



(FC 6616
or FC 6617)
Carrier 2.0
(ATM Kit)
A-CMU2
(FC 6558)

Resident(s):

(No Resident Card)
Carrier 2.5
(ATM Kit)
A-CMU2.5S
(FC 6559)

Resident(s):

**ACE Card (E1/T1 Pabx) from Fibercom

**FRAIM (Frame Relay) from Odetics

**ESCON (Channel Adapter) from Bustech
Carrier 2.5
(ATM Kit)
A-CMU2.5A
(FC 6560)

Resident(s):

A-MSS
Carrier 2.5
(ATM Kit)
A-WAN2.5
(FC 6561)

Resident(s):

A8-WAN
(E1/T1/E3/DS3/OC3/STM1)

A8-WAN
(IMA E1/T1)
FC 6501


*FC 6502
v.3.2.0
1D02
NA
1D03, 2D03,
1D23,2D23,
2D04,3D04
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
v.3.3.0
1D12
NA
1D23,2D23
2D04, 3D04
2D23
NA
2D23
NA
NA
NA
v.3.3.2
1D13
NA
1D23,2D23,
2D04, 3D04
2D23
NA
2D23
NA
NA
NA
v.3.3.4
1D13
NA
1D23
2D23
2D23
NA
2D23
NA
NA
NA
v.3.3.5
1D13
NA
1D23
2D23/2D04
2D23/2D04
NA
2D23/2D04
NA
NA
NA
v.4.0.0
1D13
2D13
1D23
2D23/2D04
3D04
2D23/2D04
3D04
NA
2D23/2D04
2D14
2D14
2D14
v.4.0.1
1D13
2D13
1D23
2D23/2D04
3D04
2D23/2D04
3D04
NA
2D23/2D04
2D14
2D14
2D14
v.4.1.0
1D13
2D13
1D23
2D23/2D04
3D04
2D23/2D04
3D04
NA
2D23/2D04
2D14
2D14
2D14
v.4.1.2
1D13
2D13
1D23
2D23/2D04
3D04
2D23/2D04
3D04
2D23/2D04
3D04
2D23/2D04
2D14
2D14
2D14
v.4.1.3
1D13
2D13
1D24/2D05/
3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D15
2D15
2D15
v.4.1.4
1D13
2D13
1D24/2D05/
3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D15
2D15
2D15
v.4.2.1
1D13
1D16
2D13
2D16
1D24/2D05/
3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D15
2D15
2D15
v.4.2.2
1D13
1D16
2D13
2D16
1D24/2D05/
3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D05/3D05
2D15
2D15
2D15

LEGEND:
A table cell entry is compatible with all other table cell entries in the same row of cells, i.e. if your 8265 is at microcode level V3.3.4, the 4P155 FPGA code can be either 2D23 or 2D04, but a module with an FPGA level at 1D23 can not support 2D23 or 2D04 FPGA level (the first digits have to be the same).

FPGA Level XDYZ

X=> Version of Xilinx Chips
X=1 applies to modules equipped with 4020-3 Xilinx chips
X=2 applies to modules equipped with 4020-2 Xilinx chips
X=3 applies to modules equipped with 4020-36 Xilinx chips(cost reduction module)

NOTE: A module with FPGA level 1D23 CANNOT support 2D23 or 2D04 FPGA levels.

YZ=> Version of FPGA picocode level
NOTE: 2D04 & 3D04 are applied to two different Xilinix chip modules but have the same FPGA picocode level.

*8260 Modules are not supported in an 8265 chassis equipped with a CPSW FC 6502.
All modules, including Carrier Modules, listed in the table above are not supported in the 8260.
** IBM ONLY supports the Carrier Module of these Resident cards. Please contact the individual vendor(s) for Resident card configuration, usage, and product defect support.