[c-nsp] Cat6506 + sup/msfc2: native IOS refuses to boot

[nick.nauwelaerts at thomson.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net 
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Matti Saarinen
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 18:03
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Cat6506 + sup/msfc2: native IOS refuses to boot
>
>  Sukumar was right, which is not a surprise. I should have believed
>  him right from the beginning. It seems that (at least) 12.2(18)SXF6
>  cannot be booted manually from MSFC2's ROMMON. Autobooting, on the
>  other hand, works fine.

I've seen the same issues on a 6500 with sup720s when trying to upgrade
to 12.2(18)SXF6. I needed to set the registers to autoboot again to get
it to boot with that IOS, manual booting was a no go.

// nick