[c-nsp] 7507 ios for 20MB

b.turnbow at twt.it b.turnbow at twt.it
Wed Aug 11 10:54:31 EDT 2004


Thanks for the suggestion, I'll give it a try. 
I asked the original question because the upgrade planner 
listed 32M flash for 12.2.18S5, but when downloaded it's 
only 17,9M.  I justed tested it on a 7507 rsp4 with 20M 
and it boots just fine. 

Brian



>	Now, this isn't an "officially" supported configuration
>but it works..
>
>	1) upgrade your bootflash: image to one that supports 
>ATA flash
>(eg: any recent 12.0S or 12.2S rsp-boot image)
>	2) go to best buy and pick up a $13 CF <-> PCMCIA 
>adapter
>	3) while you're at best buy (or other electronics 
>retailer)
>pick up a 32-128m CF card
>	4) insert into router, format disk0: 
>	5) enjoy(*)!
>
>* - The flash will be inaccessible from the rom monitor 
>of a RSP, RSP2, RSP4
>    due to lack of support for ATA/FAT filesystem.  You 
>are using the
>    boot loader for what it's good for, assisting this 
>boot situation.
>
>    RSP8 and others do have support, in that case, just 
>use recent code
>and enjoy.
>
>	It's not a "tac supported" configuration, but as long as
>you're not having problems booting your router, they're 
>not going to
>hassle you about how it was booted, and hopefully deal 
>directly
>with your real problem.
>
>	- Jared
>
>> 
>> Mark.
>> 
>> > I 
>> > was thinking of 12.2.14S9. any experiences to share ?
>> >
>> > thanks
>> > Brian
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