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Router memory, Types of memory – Cisco 1751 User Manual

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Cisco 1751 Router Hardware Installation Guide

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Chapter 1

Cisco 1751 Router Overview

Router Memory

Router Memory

This section describes the types of memory stored in the router and how to find
out how much of each the router has.

For instructions on how to upgrade memory in the router, refer to the

“Installing

and Upgrading Memory and Packet Voice Data Modules”

appendix in this guide.

Types of Memory

The router has the following types of memory:

Dynamic RAM (DRAM)—This is the main storage memory for the router.
DRAM is also called working storage and contains the dynamic configuration
information. The router stores a working copy of Cisco IOS software,
dynamic configuration information, and routing table information in DRAM.
The Cisco 1751 router ships with 32 MB of DRAM.

Nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM)—This type of memory contains the startup
configuration.

SLOT2

Ø

Green

VIC-2E&M

Blinks when data is being sent to or received from
the port.

VIC-2FXO

VIC-2FXS

VIC-2BRI-NT/TE

1

Green

VIC-2E&M

Blinks when data is being sent to or received from
the port.

VIC-2FXO

VIC-2FXS

VIC-2BRI-NT/TE

Table 1-4

Front-Panel LEDs (continued)

LED

Color

Cards Supported

LED Meaning