change the config register (ex, 0x141 or 0x101) and reload the router. thanks, -Brad Ellis CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security) Network Learning Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.optsys.net (Cisco hardware)
""Juan Blanco"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Team, > I wan to be able to upgrade the ios of a 2513, the problem that I am having > is that I don't seem to be able to erase the current flash, what I am doing > wrong here???, I have done this so many times but some how is not working > now.....Nothing can replace years of experience........ > > Router#show flash > > System flash directory: > File Length Name/status > 1 5014268 igs-inr-l.110-18 > [5014332 bytes used, 11762884 available, 16777216 total] > 16384K bytes of processor board System flash (Read ONLY) > > Router#erase flash > > System flash directory: > File Length Name/status > 1 5014268 igs-inr-l.110-18 > [5014332 bytes used, 11762884 available, 16777216 total] > > Erase flash device? [confirm]y > Are you sure? [yes/no]: yes > %dev_open: System flash not writable > Router# > Router# > > > Router#show ver > Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software > IOS (tm) 3000 Software (IGS-INR-L), Version 11.0(18), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) > Copyright (c) 1986-1997 by cisco Systems, Inc. > Compiled Mon 01-Dec-97 18:21 by jaturner > Image text-base: 0x030293A4, data-base: 0x00001000 > > ROM: System Bootstrap, Version 11.0(10c)XB1, PLATFORM SPECIFIC RELEASE > SOFTWARE (fc1) > ROM: 3000 Bootstrap Software (IGS-BOOT-R), Version 11.0(10c)XB1, PLATFORM > SPECIFIC RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) > > Router uptime is 1 minute > System restarted by power-on > System image file is "flash:igs-inr-l.110-18", booted via flash > > cisco 2500 (68030) processor (revision M) with 14336K/2048K bytes of memory. > Processor board ID 10571384, with hardware revision 00000000 > Bridging software. > X.25 software, Version 2.0, NET2, BFE and GOSIP compliant. > 1 Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interface. > 1 Token Ring/IEEE 802.5 interface. > 2 Serial network interfaces. > 32K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory. > 16384K bytes of processor board System flash (Read ONLY) > > Configuration register is 0x2102 > > Router# > > Thanks, > > Juan Blanco > ******************************************************************** > The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, > but in rising every time we fall ." > -- Nelson Mandela > ******************************************************************** Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=51059&t=51049 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]