[c-nsp] Flash Disks...

[Gideon le Grange]

Hi Dave 

If you get this right, please le me know. I've tried this previously in
a 3600 serious router and I could not get it to work (even though
partition did not cause a reboot).

Gideon

On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 10:26, Dave Breiland wrote:
> I currently have a 1605R with a 4MB Flash disk.  I wanted to put a 6MB 
> image on the device, so obviously I need to upgrade the flash disk.  I 
> was hoping to use a 16MB compact flash (which came with my digital 
> camera) with a PCMCIA to Compact Flash adapter to provide the necessary 
> space.  Unfortunately the current image, c1600-12.0(12), does not have a 
> "format" option.  The closest available option is "partition", which 
> causes an error and reboot. 
> 
> I do have access to a 6509 w/ a SUP module.  Will I be able to format 
> the compact flash on the 6509 and then put it into the 1605R?... or are 
> they different filesystem formats?
> 
> Why doesn't the c1600 image I currently have, contain a "format" option?
> 
> Thanks for the help!
> 
> Dave
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