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| Segment | Meaning | | :--- | :--- | | | Platform: Cisco 2900 Series ISRs (specifically 2901, 2911, 2921, 2951) | | universalk9 | Image type: Universal image with Security (K9) features. Supports both IP Base and Security technology packages. | | mz | Memory & compression: "m" = runs from DRAM (not flash), "z" = zip compressed | | spa | Port adapter: Supports Shared Port Adapters (SPA) | | 157-3.m8 | IOS version: 15.7(3)M8. "15.7" is the major release, "M" stands for Maintenance train, "8" is the maintenance release number. | While the C2900-universalk9-mz