Rule 1:Don't use hyperterminal

See cws.internet.com or any other shareware/freeware site for apps that
can do a break properly and do not suck.

Brian "Sonic" Whalen
Success = Preparation + Opportunity


On Thu, 31 May 2001, Daniel Cotts wrote:

> Time to change your terminal emulation software to different speeds until
> you find the correct one.
> I have heard that with Hyperterminal that you need to completely close down
> the application for each speed change. Others may comment from experience.
> BTW Do you have a SmartNet service contract on that box?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 12:41 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: VERY strange 2621 behavior [7:6636]
> >
> >
> > This is exceptionally strange....
> >
> > We just received a used 2621 running 12.0(7)T.  Initially it booted
> > just fine and we got a prompt.  While in priveleged mode we did a show
> > run and intertwined with the output was a portion of a message.  The
> > readable portion said something about "environment write to NVRAM
> > failed".  We saw this three or four times.
> >
> > So, after poking around a bit we did a reload.  During the reload we
> > saw the error again.  Toward the end of the reload we
> > received a warning
> > message that said something like this:  "This action will disable
> > password recovery.  Be sure that you have alternatives to password
> > recovery before continuing.  Continue with operation [yes/no]? "
> >
> > I have absolutely no idea what that means, I have never seen anything
> > like it before.  We answered no, of course.  At this point the router
> > locked up and it appears that the console baud rate has changed but so
> > far we're unable to figure out what it changed to.  I've rebooted the
> > router several times to no avail.  Nothing but gibberish on
> > my terminal
> > screen.
> >
> > Any thoughts?  I've searched CCO and have yet to see anything about
> > this behavior yet.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > John
> > Report misconduct
> > and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]




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