[c-nsp] 3800 stuck in rommon

harbor235 harbor235 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 16 09:54:08 EDT 2010


Thanx for all the replies,  I kicked off xmodem last night and when i cam
back in this morning the IOS was on the flash. I am not sure why I could not
tftpdnld the image with a tftp server that supports large file tansfers, but
at least the router is up.

thanx again,

harbor235

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Christopher J. Wargaski
<wargo1 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey--
>
>   Can you connect the card to your workstation or laptop? I recently
> worked on a project that required multiple 3845 routers. I upgraded
> the IOS and placed a base config each flash card with my laptop (flash
> card reader with a USB interface on it).
>
>   Windows XP saw the flash card as another drive and let me read and
> write to it.
>
> cjw
>
>
> >   4. 3800 stuck in rommon (harbor235)
> > Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:54:51 -0400
> > From: harbor235 <harbor235 at gmail.com>
> > To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> > Subject: [c-nsp] 3800 stuck in rommon
> > Message-ID:
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> >
> > I have a 3825 stuck in rommon, I am using a 2800 PCMCIA card in flash,
> > the original is missing, I have assumed filesystems are compatable and
> that
> > I
> > can use the 2800 PCMCIA. I setup a tftp server to download a new IOS
> image,
> > the download
> > starts with no problem, the image is transferring fine, then near the end
> I
> > get a timeout.
> >
> > My questions:
> >
> > 1) Are the 2800 and 3800 using compatible filesystems?
> > 2) How do I get a new IOS image on the PCMCIA, I do not have another
> 3800.
> >
> > There are some old files on the card, I never get to the part where
> ROMMON
> > erases the flash.
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > harbor235 ;}
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
>


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