Past EOSL
The Cisco MDS 9513 Crossbar Switching Fabric Module reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 07 Jul 2014.
End of sale
08 Jul 2009EOSL
07 Jul 2014
08 Jul 2009EOSL
07 Jul 2014
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Storage Networking Modules
- Models / part numbers
- DS-13SLT-FAB1
- Category
- Network Module
- End of sale / EOL
- 08 Jul 2009
- End of Service Life
- 07 Jul 2014
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2009-01-07). Covers 2 part numbers, e.g. DS-13SLT-FAB1.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco MDS 9513 Crossbar Switching Fabric Module End of Service Life?
Cisco MDS 9513 Crossbar Switching Fabric Module reached End of Service Life on 07 Jul 2014, after End of Sale on 08 Jul 2009.
What happens after the MDS 9513 Crossbar Switching Fabric Module reaches EOSL?
Cisco stops selling support contracts, spare parts and firmware updates. The hardware keeps working, but break/fix, parts and engineering help must come from a third-party maintenance provider.
Can SLA Expert support the MDS 9513 Crossbar Switching Fabric Module after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Cisco equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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