[c-nsp] merging 2 flashes into one filesystem

[Brian Feeny]

Can someone recommend a PCMCIA->CF Adapter where the CF card fits FLUSH
into the PCMCIA card, rather than sticking out?  I like the flush  
finished look much
better.

Brian



On Jan 10, 2005, at 11:21 AM, Jared Mauch wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 07:05:07PM +0200, Sorin CONSTANTINESCU wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I know this sounds stupid, but, since i don't have 32MB flashes, i'm
>> trying to find a way of loading a 22mb IOS image on a 7500 router.
>>
>> Is there any way besides buying the 32MB one?
>
> 	As long as the image in your bootflash: supports the
> ATA filesystem, you can use a CF <-> PCMCIA adapter and stick a 128m
> CF card in your slot0/slot1 (they become renamed disk0/disk1)
>
> 	You will want to reformat it with IOS so you get the right
> boot loader in there, but that should solve your situation for now.
>
> 	Cisco does not recommend this configuration, but it will work,
> and they will continue to support you, with the exception of flash  
> failure :)
>
> 	- jared
>
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