Phil/Mark,
It has nothing to do with the boot ROMS. You need to run a "cookie", which
will upgrade the router from a CPA to a regular 2500. After you upgrade the
router with the cookie, it will run 25xx software and the only difference
being the color of the paint.
-Brad Ellis
CCIE#5796
Used Cisco Hardware: www.optsys.net
""Circusnuts"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
043c01c08a4e$93e1b9e0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:043c01c08a4e$93e1b9e0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> Once upon a time- these models where sold by a lower level resellers &
> partners. Because of the boot code, you would only run IP IOS. Today-
just
> pop in a new set of "BOOT-2500=" ROM's & the only thing separating a
regular
> router from the a mainline 2500, is the white paint :-)
>
> Phil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Cisco groupstudy.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 12:09 AM
> Subject: Cisco Pro vs 2501
>
>
> > Can someone tell me the difference between a Cisco Pro (Access)
2501(white
> > case) and a 2501 (in familiar grayish case)?
> >
> > TIA
> > Mark Rose
> >
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