[c-nsp] Cisco 7206VXR

[Sidney Boumendil]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Jason Berenson <jason at pins.net> wrote:
> Sidney,
>
>  I already got the G1 replaced, it's working.  I have an NPE-400 in a VXR
> chassis that was running fine with 12.3.x until I put 12.4.19 on it.  It
> starts the boot process, shows the version of bootstrap (12.2.x) then shows
> the amount of memory (256M) then does this:
>
>  rommon>
>  rommon>
>  rommon>
>  rommon>
>  rommon>
>  rommon>
>  ...
>
>  It keeps scrolling rommon as if I had the enter key depressed.  It even
> does this if I put a flash card in the controller card with JUST 12.3.x IOS
> on it.  I've tried a few different controller cards a few different console
> cables and a few different computers.  I'm running out of options.  I was
> told to try upgrading to 12.4.22 but that version isn't on cisco's site.
> When I call them they insist I need a smartnet contract before I can speak
> to an engineer.  They won't provide the new IOS.
>  Any ideas?
>
>  Thanks,
>  Jason

What's happening if you boot the chassis without any PA inserted
(remember OIR ie hot swap of PA is not supported on 7200 platform)?

Sidney