[c-nsp] sup 720 upgrade

[Adam Fitzgerald]

Thanks the responses guys, we will just use the external flash and see how
we go ;)


On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Chris Jones <chrisj at aprole.com> wrote:

> What "normally" happens is you put a helper image on bootflash: and
> install a CF/PCMCIA flash card in disk0: or disk1: to hold the main boot
> image
>
> On 19 Nov 2013, at 2:56 pm, Adam Fitzgerald <adam at wiredrevolution.com.au>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the link and the replies guys!
> >
> > I see that to upgrade the internal module you need to CF adapter, I think
> > this is where my reseller was confusing me as they didn't mention this.
> >
> > I guess then I can just use the disk0 slot in the front of the sup720 and
> > boot the image from this instead?  As there are separate SP and RP boot
> > flash internally, would I be right in assuming that I can use 2 CF cards
> > and set the boot variable for the SP and RP to point to disk0 and disk1
> > external CF cards respectively?
> >
> > Alternatively would it be best to get the internal CF adapter and card
> long
> > term?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Sidney Boumendil <
> > sidney.boumendil at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2013/11/19 Adam Fitzgerald <adam at wiredrevolution.com.au>
> >>
> >>> Hey guys,
> >>>
> >>> I am struggling to understand if I can upgrade the internal bootflash
> >>> module on a WS-SUP720-3B, to 512mb (from 64mb).
> >>>
> >>
> >> If I understand correctly what you are tryin to achieve, yes it possible
> >> to:
> >>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/hardware/Config_Notes/78_17277.html
> >> Keep in mind the ROMMON version requirements.
> >>
> >> HTH
> >>
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