> Hi, > The PCMCIA card slot in 2500 is used to upgrade the router from an older IOS > version to a desktop IOS that is specifically for the 2500. 2500 does not > support PCMCIA commands like 7000 or atm LS1010 and others. > > Here is the link: > > http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/access/acs_fix/cis2500/2500c > fig/58892.htm > > Thanks > Mohammed > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Borghese" > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 10:26 AM > Subject: Re: Compresses Cisco IOS to fit onto a smaller fla [7:31729] > > > > Hey as a side note. Does anyone know what that PCMCIA slot inside the > 25xx > > routers are used for? It looks as if you can add Flash via a PCMCIA card. > > It is not worth it as Flash is so inexpensive, but it would be neat to > try. > > > > Paul > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Brad Ellis" > > To: > > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 11:31 AM > > Subject: Re: Compresses Cisco IOS to fit onto a smaller fla [7:31729] > > > > > > > I would highly recommend AGAINST using it. We used to use it and had > all > > > sorts of strange problems with the newly created compressed IOS. You > also > > > have to have an extra amount of DRAM available for the created image to > be > > > decompressed into RAM. > > > > > > Flash and DRAM are soo cheap these days, you'd be better off upgrading > the > > > memory. Also, MZMaker is only applicable with uncompressed > run-from-flash > > > IOS (ie, 2500 series routers and the old 1600 series routers). Again, > I'd > > > highly recommend against it. > > > > > > thanks, > > > -Brad Ellis > > > CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security) > > > Network Learning Inc > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > used Cisco gear: www.optsys.net > > > CCIE Labs, racks, and classes: > http://www.ccbootcamp.com/quicklinks.html > > > ""Circusnuts"" wrote in message > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > Yes- the program is called MZMaker and can only be applied to IOS that > > > > is run from RAM only. > > > > > > > > All the best !!! > > > > Phil > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf > Of > > > > Richard > > > > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 2:57 AM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Compresses Cisco IOS to fit onto a smaller flash size. > > > > [7:31710] > > > > > > > > I wonder if anyone has tried to compress a larger Cisco IOS to fit > onto > > > > a > > > > router with a smaller flash. If so, I'd appreciated for some pointers. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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