Re: 3640 will not load image [bcc][faked-from]

From: Brad Ellis (brad@ccbootcamp.com)
Date: Fri Oct 20 2006 - 01:03:59 ART


Did you try to play musical memory (move the sticks around)? If so, then
I'd say there's definitely an issue with the motherboard, but it sounds like
you might be able to run a smaller IOS image on there...might make a good
backbone router.

thanks,
Brad Ellis
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----- Original Message -----
From: "marc fernandez" <mag08036@yahoo.com>
To: "Brad Ellis" <brad@ccbootcamp.com>; "Victor Cappuccio"
<cvictor@protokolgroup.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: 3640 will not load image [bcc][faked-from]

> Brad,
>
> The router boots fine with 32 in bank 0 and 32 in bank
> 1. Total of 64mb. As I try to grasp to any hope left.
> With the information I just gave you. Do you think I
> am still SOL. Any comments will be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> -marc
>
> --- Brad Ellis <brad@ccbootcamp.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm leaning towards you're SOL and have a bad
>> router.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Brad Ellis
>> CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
>> CCSI#30482
>> Network Learning Inc - A Cisco Sponsored
>> Organization (SO)
>> YES! We take Cisco Learning credits!
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>> www.ccbootcamp.com (Cisco Training and Advanced
>> Technology Rental Racks)
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "marc fernandez" <mag08036@yahoo.com>
>> To: "Victor Cappuccio" <cvictor@protokolgroup.com>;
>> <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 6:10 PM
>> Subject: RE: 3640 will not load image
>> [bcc][faked-from]
>>
>>
>> > OK I tried this. When I remove sticks in bank 2
>> and 4
>> > it boots. So what do I do next. Per cisco it
>> mentions
>> > that to support 128MB you must have bank 0, 1 ,2
>> ,3
>> > configured for 32dual = 128mb respectively. Is
>> there a
>> > certaing configuration I need to do with
>> memory-size
>> > iomem in order for my router to support 128mb or
>> am I
>> > out of luck. Help is needed.
>> >
>> > -marc
>> >
>> > --- Victor Cappuccio <cvictor@protokolgroup.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Yes did you tried this:
>> >>
>> >> =======
>> >>
>> >> De: nobody@groupstudy.com
>> >> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] En nombre de Brad
>> >> Ellis
>> >> Enviado el: Sabado, 14 de Octubre de 2006 12:38
>> a.m.
>> >> Para: marc fernandez; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> >> Asunto: Re: 3640 will not load image
>> >> [bcc][faked-from]
>> >>
>> >> I've seen this before...try the following:
>> >>
>> >> 1) re-download a very small ip only 3640 image
>> and
>> >> try that
>> >> if (1) doesnt work, then (2) try replacing the
>> dram
>> >> and try the upgrade
>> >> again
>> >> if (2) doesnt work, then (3) try replacing the
>> flash
>> >> (although it doesnt
>> >> appear to be a flash issue)
>> >>
>> >> thanks,
>> >> Brad Ellis
>> >> CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
>> >> CCSI#30482
>> >> Network Learning Inc - A Cisco Sponsored
>> >> Organization (SO)
>> >> YES! We take Cisco Learning credits!
>> >> brad@ccbootcamp.com
>> >> www.ccbootcamp.com (Cisco Training and Advanced
>> >> Technology Rental Racks)
>> >> Voice: 702-968-5100
>> >> FAX: 702-446-8012
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----Mensaje original-----
>> >> De: marc fernandez [mailto:mag08036@yahoo.com]
>> >> Enviado el: Sabado, 14 de Octubre de 2006 12:39
>> p.m.
>> >> Para: Victor Cappuccio; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> >> Asunto: RE: 3640 will not load image
>> >>
>> >> Tried all of the steps below. Including output
>> >> interpretor but I'm still getting the following
>> >> error
>> >> after image download. Any comments or ideas on
>> what
>> >> to
>> >> do?
>> >>
>> >> Error : Uncompression of the image failed.
>> >> invalid compressed data--format violated
>> >>
>> >> Error : zip decompress failed
>> >>
>> >> *** System received a Software forced crash ***
>> >> signal= 0x17, code= 0x7, context= 0x8000eac0
>> >> PC = 0x800080d4, Cause = 0x20, Status Reg =
>> >> 0x3041f003
>> >>
>> >> -marc
>> >>
>> >> --- Victor Cappuccio <cvictor@protokolgroup.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Paste that information in the Cisco Output
>> >> > interpreter
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >
>>
> https://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/OutputInterpreter/home.pl
>> >> >
>> >> > ERROR: A 'Software-forced Crash' error occurs
>> when
>> >> > the router detects a
>> >> > severe, unrecoverable error, and reloads itself
>> to
>> >> > prevent transmission of
>> >> > corrupt data.
>> >> >
>> >> > This error may be caused by watchdog timeouts,
>> low
>> >> > memory, corrupt software
>> >> > image,or hardware problems.
>> >> >
>> >> > TRY THIS: (please note that there are URLs in
>> the
>> >> > following text, so go to
>> >> > OInterpreter Page to check out detail
>> information)
>> >> >
>> >> > 1. Please refer to TAC Case Collection -
>> >> > Software-forced crash for
>> >> > troubleshooting.
>> >> > 2. If the "Error : pre and post compression
>> image
>> >> > sizes disagree" console
>> >> > message is displayed along with 'Software
>> >> forced
>> >> > crash' message, please
>> >> > refer
>> >> > to TAC Case Collection - Software-forced
>> crash
>> >> > (pre and post compression)
>> >> > for
>> >> > troubleshooting.
>> >> > 3. If the "Not enough memory in the system to
>> run
>> >> > this image" console
>> >> > message is displayed along with the
>> >> > 'Software-forced Crash' message,
>> >> > please refer
>> >> > to TAC Case Collection - Software-forced
>> crash
>> >> > (not enough memory) for
>> >> > troubleshooting.
>> >> > REFERENCE: For more information, see
>> Understanding
>> >> > Software-forced Crashes.
>> >> >
>> >> > REFERENCE: For more information, see:
>> >> > Troubleshooting Router Crashes
>> >> > Less Common Types of System Crashes
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > -----Mensaje original-----
>> >> > De: nobody@groupstudy.com
>> >> > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] En nombre de
>> marc
>> >> > fernandez
>> >> > Enviado el: Viernes, 13 de Octubre de 2006
>> 10:40
>> >> > p.m.
>> >> > Para: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> >> > Asunto: 3640 will not load image
>> >> >
>> >> > I have a 3640 which had no mem or flash and
>> would
>> >> > not
>> >> > boot. I upgraded it to 128D/32F. Tried to
>> >> download
>> >> > flash via xmodem but image still won't load. I
>> now
>> >> > can
>> >> > only access it via rommon. Does anyone have any
>> >> > answers in regards to what I am doing wrong or
>> >> what
>> >> > is
>> >> > wrong? below is the constant reboot I get after
>> a
>> >> > reset as there is no image on the box when I do
>> a
>>
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