From: Todd Carswell (acarswell@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Mar 23 2002 - 17:01:19 GMT-3
My problem is solved now. I just did a "write mem" on the router and
rebooted. The problem is gone.
It seems that the router was remembering the error message. The new DRAM
solved my problem.
Thanks guys!
Todd Carswell
----- Original Message -----
From: "CCIE2B" <ccie2b@cox.net>
To: "Todd Carswell" <acarswell@nc.rr.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: Purchasing memory for a 2500 (round 2)...
> Todd,
>
> I had a similar problem, I contacted Cisco after reloading different
images
> and using operational flash and memory. You raise a concern with me
because
> I was told that the problem was my ROM, it appears that you have valid
ROM.
> I see the same error in my 2522 routers, I will let you know what happens
> with the new ROM once I install it this weekend. You may have to try
> changing your flash or buying a contract so you can get it replaced...
>
> Joe
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Todd Carswell" <acarswell@nc.rr.com>
> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:20 AM
> Subject: Purchasing memory for a 2500 (round 2)...
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Here's round #2 with my boot problem. My router is spitting out the
> following
> > error message over and over...
> >
> > System Bootstrap, Version 11.0(10c), SOFTWARE
> > Copyright (c) 1986-1996 by cisco Systems
> > 2500 processor with 14336 Kbytes of main memory
> > Local Timeout (control reg=0x118) Error, address: 0x21000F2 at 0x1076914
> (PC)
> >
> > I've been told that the problem is in DRAM, but I just dropped a new 16M
> DRAM
> > chip into the router and I STILL have this problem.
> >
> > Does anybody know what may be causing this?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Todd Carswell
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Todd Carswell
> > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:45 AM
> > Subject: Purchasing memory for a 2500...
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > A while back, I shared with the group that one of my routers will not
> boot
> > properly. It keeps spitting out the following error message over and
> over...
> >
> > System Bootstrap, Version 11.0(10c), SOFTWARE
> > Copyright (c) 1986-1996 by cisco Systems
> > 2500 processor with 14336 Kbytes of main memory
> > Local Timeout (control reg=0x118) Error, address: 0x21000F2 at
0x1076914
> > (PC)
> >
> >
> > I've learned that my problem could be solved by replacing the memory
in
> the
> > router. Here are 2 questions for the group...
> >
> >
> > 1. Which memory chips should I replace? Is it the 2 chips over on
one
> side
> > of the motherboard or the single, "beefier" chip all by itself on the
> other
> > side of the board. (I don't know how to refer to them.)
> >
> >
> > 2. Where can I purchase the memory I need and what type of memory
> should I
> > buy? I understand that I can use off-the-shelf memory, but what brand
is
> > best?
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Todd Carswell
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