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I have a Cisco 2950 switch with a dead fan in it. I am replacing with another Cisco 2950 switch. Both are 24 port switches. The difference is, the old switch has built in Gigabit fibre ports(25&26), that fibre goes from the fibre box directly into th...
Ok, the Gbic only will support 1000mbps, makes sense, so what would have to be changed? Replacing Switch and Fiber cable from the fiber box to the new switch. Before the fiber box, it comes from another 2950 that is 24EI,
The fiber that runs to this switch comes from a Cisco 2950EI model that has the same LX GBIC as the new switch. I even took out one of the GBIC in the new one and swapped it with the switch that runs to the old switch and the old switch still worked...
If the config needed changed, wouldnt that mean that when I plugged this switch into another switch using the same gbic cards and cables that it wouldnt have lit up? One thing I did notice is the current cable in place that runs from the fiber box t...
Here is the config from the new Switch.b6m01csb827#sh ruBuilding configuration...Current configuration : 3961 bytes!version 12.1no service padservice timestamps debug datetime localtime show-timezoneservice timestamps log datetime localtime show-tim...
Thanks for the sugesstions, I will try some, here is more info.The old switch is WS-C2955C-24. The new one is WS-C2950G-24-EI. Here is a pic. It's the GBIC card, which I tried today to take out a working gbic from another switch and tested it, still...
