[c-nsp] Possible flash problem

Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer) oboehmer at cisco.com
Thu Mar 6 07:56:45 EST 2008


Bruno Filipe <> wrote on Thursday, March 06, 2008 12:35 PM:

> Hi there...
> 
> I'm facing a problem with a 3825 after upgrading from 256 RAM to two
> 512 DIMM modules... 
> 
> that's the OUTPUT from the console.
> 
> 
> *Mar  6 11:22:58.627: %SYS-4-NV_BLOCK_INITFAIL: Unable to initialize
> the geometry of nvram 
> *Mar  6 11:22:58.859: NV: Invalid Pointer value(6307D87C) in private
> configuration structure 
> *Mar  6 11:22:59.091: NV: Invalid Pointer value(6307D87C) in private
> configuration structure 
> [..]
> 
> I installed a brand new image *c3825-ipbasek9-mz.124-18.bin* without
> any problem and the system boots up correctly but I cannot write
> anything to the memory...  

can you try "write erase" (or "erase /all nvram:", not sure) and see if
this fixes the problem?

	oli


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