http://www9.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SX/releas e/notes/hardware.pdf
Looks like you might need to upgrade the ROMMON. On page 45: Note . Use with Release 12.2(33)SXH or later and a DFC requires DFC ROMMON version 12.2(18r)S1 or later. To display the switching module ROMMON version, enter the remote command module module_slot_number show version | include ROM command. To upgrade the switching module ROMMON, see this document: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/rommon/OL_6010.htm l . Supervisor Engine 720 supports a DFC3 on these WS-X6516-GBIC hardware revisions: - Lower than 5.0 - 5.5 and higher . Supervisor Engine 720 does not support a DFC3 on WS-X6516-GBIC hardware revisions 5.0 through 5.4. With a Supervisor Engine 720 and with a DFC3 installed, WS-X6516-GBIC hardware revisions 5.0 through 5.4 do not power up. . With a Supervisor Engine 720 but without a DFC3, WS-X6516-GBIC hardware revisions 5.0 through 5.4 operate in bus mode. . See external field notice 24494 for more information: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/ts/fn/200/fn24494.html David -- http://dcp.dcptech.com > -----Original Message----- > From: cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp- > boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of GP Wooden > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 5:53 PM > To: GP Wooden; Jeff Kell; cisco-nsp > Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 6500/Sup720 won't run a WS-X6516-GBIC? > > Converted, as into vss... > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "GP Wooden" <gra...@g-rock.net> > Date: Sun, Jan 23, 2011 3:22 pm > Subject: [c-nsp] 6500/Sup720 won't run a WS-X6516-GBIC? > To: "Jeff Kell" <jeff-k...@utc.edu>, "cisco-nsp" <cisco- > n...@puck.nether.net> > > Ran into the same issue with that card when I converted a bunch of our > distro's with that same sup. Luckily, I was able to move the connects > to a 6748 card and just changed fiber jumpers. > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Jeff Kell" <jeff-k...@utc.edu> > Date: Sun, Jan 23, 2011 2:22 pm > Subject: [c-nsp] 6500/Sup720 won't run a WS-X6516-GBIC? > To: "cisco-nsp" <cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net> > > Is this module not supported on this Supervisor? Have a 6509 running > s72033-ipservicesk9_wan-mz.122-33.SXI3.bin. > > Getting this at startup: > > *Aug 6 20:00:06.931: %C6KPWR-SP-4-UNSUPPORTED: unsupported module in > slot 3, power not allowed: The image for the card is not bundled in > image. > > Jeff > > >show module > Mod Ports Card Type Model > Serial No. > --- ----- -------------------------------------- ------------------ > ----------- > 3 16 SFM-capable 16 port 1000mb GBIC WS-X6516-GBIC > SAD061902L2 > 5 5 Supervisor Engine 720 10GE (Active) VS-S720-10G > SAL1426LK11 > 6 5 Supervisor Engine 720 10GE (Hot) VS-S720-10G > SAL1424KDCP > > Mod MAC addresses Hw Fw Sw > Status > --- ---------------------------------- ------ ------------ ------------ > ------- > 3 0003.fea8.f7d6 to 0003.fea8.f7e5 4.1 Unknown 12.2(33)SXI3 > PwrDown > 5 0025.84bf.dcf0 to 0025.84bf.dcf7 3.2 8.5(4) 12.2(33)SXI3 > Ok > 6 0025.84bf.c918 to 0025.84bf.c91f 3.2 8.5(4) 12.2(33)SXI3 > Ok > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/