Re: Unable to restart 2500

From: Loc Pham (loc.pham@comcast.net)
Date: Tue Sep 27 2005 - 11:09:57 GMT-3


  Simon,
  Make sure you have a ' good ' bin to start with , the timeout upon loading seem to reflect bad bin or tftp session error .
  I am sure I did a xmodem on few 2500 and it is not very long with 16M bin.
  lP.

> Hi all,
>
> Wonder if someone can help. I was trying to change an image on one of my
> 2500's. The tftp failed, however I think the router erased the original
> image. Now when I switch on the router I cannot get to the command line,
> the following is the output of the reboot. I get the press Return to start
> prompt, but nothing else happens. Is there anything I can do to remedy
> this??
>
> System Bootstrap, Version 5.2(8a), RELEASE SOFTWARE
> Copyright (c) 1986-1995 by cisco Systems
> 2500 processor with 16384 Kbytes of main memory
>
> Loading cisco2-2500 ... [timed out]
>
> File read failed -- Time out
> System Bootstrap, Version 5.2(8a), RELEASE SOFTWARE
> Copyright (c) 1986-1995 by cisco Systems
> 2500 processor with 16384 Kbytes of main memory
>
> Restricted Rights Legend
>
> Use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is
> subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph
> (c) of the Commercial Computer Software - Restricted
> Rights clause at FAR sec. 52.227-19 and subparagraph
> (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer
> Software clause at DFARS sec. 252.227-7013.
>
> cisco Systems, Inc.
> 170 West Tasman Drive
> San Jose, California 95134-1706
>
>
>
> Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
> IOS (tm) 3000 Bootstrap Software (IGS-RXBOOT), Version 10.2(8a), RELEASE
> SOFTWARE (fc1)
> Copyright (c) 1986-1995 by cisco Systems, Inc.
> Compiled Tue 24-Oct-95 15:46 by mkamson
> Image text-base: 0x01020000, data-base: 0x00001000
>
> cisco 2500 (68030) processor (revision A) with 16380K/2048K bytes of memory.
> Processor board serial number 01209921 with hardware revision 00000000
> X.25 software, Version 2.0, NET2, BFE and GOSIP compliant.
> 1 Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interface.
> 2 Serial network interfaces.
> 32K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory.
> 16384K bytes of processor board System flash (Read/Write)
>
>
>
> Press RETURN to get started!
>
>
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