[c-nsp] Cisco 7606-S - Sup32 boot crash

[Joerg Goltermann]

Hello,

On 07.07.2011 17:56, Gert Doering wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 05:27:33PM +0200, Joerg Goltermann wrote:
>> we moved an existing (and working) Sup32 form a 7604 chassis
>> to a brand new 7606-S and now the Sup32 will not boot up.
>>
>> We tried 12.2(33)SRB2 and 12.2(33)SRE3 without luck.
> 
> Are you sure the Sup32 will work with SR* IOS?

yes, it worked for years in the 7604 chassis.
 
> "It's a switch, not a router!"
> 
> 
> My gut feeling is:
> 
>  - SRB2 will crash because it won't recognize the -S chassis
>  - SRE* will crash because it recognizes the Sup32 as "you paid money to
>    the other BU, and we can't have that!" (7600 vs. 6500 in-fighting)

If I can trust the Cisco docs, it's supported:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/7600/Hardware/12.2SR_supported_hw/7600_hwd.html#wp1047850

CISCO7606-S
With Supervisor Engine 720	12.2(33)SRB1
With Supervisor Engine 32	12.2(33)SRB1
With Route Switch Processor 720	12.2(33)SRB1 
 
> But it might be something else, like "broken chassis" or "not properly
> inserted board".

I already reseated the Sup ...

 - Joerg