on the 25xx series, you can have 2x4 meg or 2x8 meg I believe what needs be done is to enter the command
partition flash 1 this will perform some magic that will result in one great big 16 meg flash after reloading. Chuck ""MADMAN"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Are you installing two 8M SIMMs? Scratching my head but I seem to > recall that if you do you will have partitoned flash. If you want an > unpartitioned 16M you need to install a single 16M SIMM. I'm sure this > can be verified on CCO if your so inclined. > > good luck > > Dave > > Cisco Nuts wrote: > > > > Ok, > > Just tried to unpartition and partition my flash and then this error msg. > > when I do a #sh ver ..... help!! :-) > > > > %Error: No System flash chip information available > > > > Here is what happened: > > First configed-register to 0x2101...Reloaded... > > Then a erase flash cmd. > > Remote(boot)#erase flash > > Partition Size Used Free Bank-Size State Copy Mode > > 1 8192K 5180K 3011K 8192K Read/Write Direct > > 2 8192K 7918K 273K 8192K Read/Write Direct > > > > [Type ? for partition directory; ? for full directory; q to abort] > > Which partition? [default = 1] 2 > > > > System flash directory, partition 2: > > File Length Name/status > > 1 8108960 /c2500-js-l_112-17.bin > > [8109024 bytes used, 279584 available, 8388608 total] > > > > Erase flash device, partition 2? [confirm] > > Are you sure? [yes/no]: y > > Erasing device... eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ...erased > > > > Next step did a: > > Remote(boot)(config)#partition flash 2 16 ....to make it one big 16MB > > > > Then did a #sh flash > > Remote(boot)#sh flash > > > > System flash directory, partition 1: > > File Length Name/status > > 1 5304572 80135005.bin > > [5304636 bytes used, 11472580 available, 16777216 total] > > 16384K bytes of processor board System flash (Read/Write) > > > > %Error: No System flash chip information available > > > > Can anyone help?? Thank you..... > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Join the worlds largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > http://www.hotmail.com > -- > David Madland > Sr. Network Engineer > CCIE# 2016 > Qwest Communications Int. Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 612-664-3367 > > "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=36077&t=36077 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
