[c-nsp] Problems doing NPE upgrade

[Chris Conn]

Roy wrote:
> A client has a 7206VXR that we are attempting to just upgrade the NPE.  
> When we replace the NPE-300 with an NPE-400 we get a crash loop during 
> the boot.  The OS we are using is
> 
> Cisco IOS Software, 7200 Software (C7200-P-M), Version 12.4(8d), RELEASE 
> SOFTWARE (fc2)
> 
> Console log follows.  Any ideas welcome.
> 
> Roy

Hello,

Check your bootflash.  You may have to upgrade it to a newer version
that can recognize the NPE-400.

> 
> -----------------
> 
> System Bootstrap, Version 12.1(20000710:044039) [nlaw-121E_npeb 117],
> DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE
> Copyright (c) 1994-2000 by cisco Systems, Inc.
> 
> C7200 platform with 524288 Kbytes of main memory
> 
> 
> 
> Self decompressing the image :
> ##########################################
> ################################################################################
> ################################################################################
> ################################################# [OK]
> 
> 
> 
> %Software-forced reload
> 
> Nested r4k_return_to_monitor call (2 times)
> 
> 
> -Traceback= 0 602BE8D0
> 
> Nested r4k_return_to_monitor call (3 times)
> 
> 
> -Traceback= 0 60338694
> 
> Nested r4k_return_to_monitor call (4 times)
> 
> 
> -Traceback= 0 60338694
> 
> Nested r4k_return_to_monitor call (5 times)
> 
> 
> -Traceback= 0 60338694
> 
> Nested r4k_return_to_monitor call (6 times)
> 
> 
> -Traceback= 0 60338694
> 
> 
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