[c-nsp] getting a 1721 to boot a new image

[Jon Lewis]

On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Ed Ravin wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 07:27:57PM -0500, Ed Ravin wrote:
>> I must be doing something stupid.  I'm trying to upgrade a Cisco 1721
>> at a remote site.  It has a nice big flash, so I downloaded the new IOS
>> without deleting the old one.  [but config file was ignored and the
>> first image in flash was always booted]
>
> My thanks to the kind soul who reminded me that the configuration register
> should always be checked when you have booting problems.

WTH was it set to?  That was the first thing I thought of, but according 
to cisco docs on config-register, I couldn't see a setting that would 
ignore your boot statements without ignoring the entire config, which 
would have made it more obviously a config-register issue.

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