Re: Adding 2500 Flash Memory Creates two partitions

From: P729 (p729@xxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Jul 13 2002 - 23:05:12 GMT-3


   
Glad it worked. That's what I meant--command while in global config mode
(vs. exec mode).

Regards,

Mas Kato
https://ecardfile.com/id/mkato
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Young" <cc_young@pacbell.net>
To: "P729" <p729@cox.net>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: Adding 2500 Flash Memory Creates two partitions

> This worked, but I had to be in config mode.
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
>
> P729 wrote:
>
> > Did you try the 'partition flash 1 16" global command?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mas Kato
> > https://ecardfile.com/id/mkato
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard Young" <cc_young@pacbell.net>
> > To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 2:10 PM
> > Subject: Adding 2500 Flash Memory Creates two partitions
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I am trying to add a second 8 mb flash memory module to a Cisco 2500.
> > > It adds the second module as a separate partition. I have erased the
> > > flash in both partitions, power cycled the router and cannot seem to
> > > figure out why it will not allow me to merge the two partions into one
> > > so that I can upload a flash image larger than the single 8mb flash
> > > size. Both Flash modules are Intel, and the Boot roms are 11.0(10c).
> > >
> > > Anybody with an Idea how to get the two midules to be seen as one
> > > partition?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 0:00:07: %SYS-5-RESTART: System restarted --
> > > Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
> > > IOS (tm) 3000 Bootstrap Software (IGS-BOOT-R), Version 11.0(10c),
> > > RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
> > > Copyright (c) 1986-1996 by cisco Systems, Inc.
> > > Compiled Fri 27-Dec-96 17:33 by loreilly
> > > r5(boot)#
> > > r5(boot)#sh flash all
> > > Partition Size Used Free Bank-Size State Copy
> > > Mode
> > > 1 8192K 0K 8192K 8192K Read/Write
Direct
> > >
> > > 2 8192K 0K 8192K 8192K Read/Write
Direct
> > >
> > > System flash directory, partition 1:
> > > No files in System flash
> > > [0 bytes used, 8388608 available, 8388608 total]
> > > 8192K bytes of processor board System flash (Read/Write)
> > >
> > > Chip Bank Code Size Name
> > > 1 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > 2 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > 3 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > 4 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > >
> > > System flash directory, partition 2:
> > > No files in System flash
> > > [0 bytes used, 8388608 available, 8388608 total]
> > > 8192K bytes of processor board System flash (Read/Write)
> > >
> > > Chip Bank Code Size Name
> > > 1 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > 2 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > 3 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > 4 1 89A0 2048KB INTEL 28F016SA
> > > r5(boot)#



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