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Information: 8285 Level History and Cross-Compatibility Table
Date: 06/01/01

Applies to Product(s):

8285 - Base Unit

8285 Level History and Cross-Compatibility Table
C A R R I E R 1 . 5
C A R R I E R 1 . 0
Boot+
Flash
Eeprom
Version
8285
Base
Unit
A4-FB100
(MIC)
A4-FB100
(SC)
A2-MB155
A3-MB155
A12-TP25
A-CMU1
A-CMU2
A2-WAN
A8-WAN
A04MB-BRG
ACE Card
from
Fibercom
VDM
A8-MPEG
v.1.0.0
1
6/8
6/8
7/81
na
na
B3F3
B3F3
B3F3
na
B3F3
na
na
v.1.0.1
1
6/8
6/8
7/81
na
na
B3F3
B3F3
B3F3
na
B3F3
na
na
v.1.2.0
3
6/8
6/8
7/81
na
1
B3F3
B3F3
B3F3
na
B3F3
na
na
v.1.3.0
3
6/8
6/8
7/81
1
1
B3F3
B3F3
B3F3
na
B3F3
na
na
v.1.3.1
3
6/8
6/8
7/81
1
1
B3F3
B3F3
B3F3
na
B3F3
na
na
MES 5099 ATM Firmware Upgrade Kit Applied to FPGA Levels Below
v.1.4.0
C10
B40
B40
B40
C11
C11
B40
B40
B40
na
B40
na
na
v.1.4.3
C10
C20
B40
B40
B40
C21
C20
B40
B40
B40
na
B40
na
na
v.1.5.0
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
na
B40
B50
na
B40
B50
v.1.5.1
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
na
B40
B50
na
B40
B50
v.1.5.2
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
na
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
v.1.5.4
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
na
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
PNNI Code Level Compatibility With FPGA Levels Below
v.3.0.0
C31
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C31
B40
B50
na
na
v.3.1.0
C31
C32
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
*C31
*C32
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
v.3.1.7
C31
C32
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
C21
C31
C20
C30
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
*C31
*C32
B40
B50
B40
B50
B40
B50
v.3.1.8
C31
C32
B50
B50
B50
C31
C30
B50
B50
B50
*C31
*C32
B50
B50
B50
v.3.1.9
C31
C32
B50
B50
B50
C31
C30
B50
B50
B50
*C31
*C32
B50
B50
B50
v.3.2.0
C31
C32
B50
B50
B50
C31
C30
B50
B50
B50
*C31
*C32
B50
B50
B50
v.3.2.1
C31
C32
B50
B50
B50
C31
C30
B50
B50
B50
*C31
*C32
B50
B50
B50
v.3.2.3
C31
C32
B50
B50
B50
C31
C30
B50
B50
B50
*C31
*C32
B50
B50
B50


TIP ON INTERPRETING COMPATIBILITY TABLE:
A table CELL entry is compatible with all other table CELL entries in the same CODE VERSION row. (i.e. 8285 Base Unit v.1.5.2 FPGA C20 is compatible with A3-MB155 FPGAs C21and A2-WAN FPGAs B40 and B50 - ANY COMBINATION thereof)

NOTE:
1. *C32 is MANDATORY for T3/E3/OC3 and recommended for other WAN I/O cards.
2. The following modules reside on the ATM Carrier 1.0: A04MB-BRG, ACE Card, VDM A8-MPEG
3. The following modules reside on the ATM Carrier 1.5: A2-WAN CATM 1.5, A8-WAN CATM 1.5
4. The MSS modules (FC 5300 or 5400), 827x modules ( FC 5212, 5312, 5208, 5308),and the 622 Mbps modules (FC 5101 and 5201) are NOT supported in the 8285.