[c-nsp] 3660 Corrupted Flash

[Shakeel Ahmad]

:) yeah i replaced it today - had couple of them in my drawer and one
combination worked !

thanks


Shakeel


On 8/13/06, omar parihuana <omar.parihuana at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The last weekend I had the same issue, I had that replace the Flash, I
> tried load the IOS ever by XMODEM unfortunately nothing method was
> valid... (I used 2611XM chassis...
>
> Sorry my friend.. you should change that flash...
>
> Rgds.
>
> On 8/12/06, Shakeel Ahmad <shakeelahmad at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am facing an issue and wanted to share this, we had a perfectly
> working
> > 3660 till morning when while upgrading IOS its image went bad ...most of
> my
> > engineers have tried loading a new IOS via Xmodem... and all are facing
> the
> > below issue:
> >
> >
> > WARNING: All existing data in flash will be lost!
> >
> > Invoke this application only for disaster recovery.
> >
> > Do you wish to continue? y/n  [n]:  y
> >
> > Ready to receive file c3660-js-mz.123-20.bin ...
> >
> > Erasing flash at 0x30000000sector erase failed at location 0x30000000,
> > status 0x
> >
> > 20202020
> >
> > flash sector will NOT erase...aborting
> >
> > rommon 4 >
> >
> > bad file magic number
> >
> > cannot oepn "flash:"
> >
> >  we have tried two different IOS just to make sure our BIN file is not
> bad and
> > its like Flash: is not ready completely and give : "device does not
> contain
> > a valid magic number" on dir flash: command   ...can anyone help here
> >
> >
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Shakeel
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