Hi Andrew, Buy yourself some small 1600 series routers, like
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/10-x-CISCO-1600-Router-8x1603-2x1601-all-for-200_W0QQitemZ5864884744QQcategoryZ11185QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem probably more than what you need, but real cheap! or these http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Cisco-1601-Router-1-Serial-1-Enet-Low-Rsv_W0QQitemZ5867304325QQcategoryZ67304QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem http://cgi.ebay.com.au/COMPLATE-CISCO-1601-ROUTER_W0QQitemZ5866456787QQcategoryZ67304QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem and a DB-60 cable to link via serial and your away! Good luck with the CCNA, a good cert! cheers Ivan On 2/18/06, Christopher Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Andrew Smith > Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 2:14 PM > To: Kerry Thompson > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Cisco Certifications > > > > Thanks for all the advice, I want the exam for more than the CV so I think I > will look in to purchasing some router equipment. > > Are there any specific items of hardware I should look out for? I checked > ebay for "CCNA" in the hardware section and found one or two, but they seem > a tad over priced. > > Again, thanks a lot! > Andrew Smith. > > > > Get a couple of Cisco 2501 routers to practice with. They're EXTREMELY > cheap (~$35 on Ebay), and if they have 16MB of RAM, they should handle IOS > 12.1, IIRC. For switch practice, you can snag a Catalyst 1900. Have fun. > > > > Chris > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: > http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
