[c-nsp] MSFC2 can't see Sup2 sup-slot0:

[Joe Freeman]

How big is your pcmcia flash card? As I recall, anything over 40M is
considered a flash-disk, which is why it shows up as disk0: instead of
slot0:

Joe

On 4/25/07, Rick Kunkel <kunkel at w-link.net> wrote:
>
> Have people run into this before?  Either I'm doing something really
> stoopid, or my Googling skills are lacking... Or else it just doesn't
> happen often...
>
> I have a 6509 with a Sup2.  i'm trying to convert from hybrid mode to
> native IOS mode.  All seems pretty much OK, except for a couple of things.
>
> First, the Sup2 seems to prefer if you call the PCMCIA Flash "disk0:", not
> "slot0:", like all the documenation suggests.  I can deal with this...
>
> Second, my MSFC2 just won't see the Sup2's PCMCIA Flash or Sup2's
> bootflash, which as far as I can tell, should be addressable by
> "sup-slot0:" and "sup-bootflash:", respectively.
>
> The MSFC2 is currently running the MSFC2 ver of 12.1(8b)E20.
> The Sup2 is running CatOS 8.8-4-1.
>
> I'm trying to get IOS 121-19.E1 on the things.  I get it onto the Sup2
> disk0: (or slot0:...whatever), put the sup2 into rommon mode, and boot it,
> but then when I get into the msfc2 rommon mode, i can't read the blasted
> slot.
>
> Many thanks for a tip to get me past this simple step...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rick Kunkel
>
>
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