Hello, speaking of CF upgrades...anyone here did any yet? Wondering how much cf memory the RE(2|3) can handle.
Regards, Jonas On Thu, December 20, 2007 00:53, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 06:09:28PM -0400, chiel wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> >> I want to upgrade a M5 from 6.2R2.4 to 8.5R1.14. But I don't have a >> PCMCIA card, see bellow: >> >> >> root> request system software add non-validate reboot >> /var/tmp/jinstall-8.5R1.14-export-signed.tgz >> Installing package '/var/tmp/jinstall-8.5R1.14-export-signed.tgz' ... >> Verified MD5 checksum of jinstall-8.5R1.14-export.tgz >> Adding jinstall... >> >> >> WARNING: This installation will not succeed. >> WARNING: The boot device is less than 256M. >> WARNING: A hardware upgrade is required. >> > > JUNOS 8.5 and beyond will no longer fit on compact flash less than 256MB > (some mysterous 40MB addition to the jpfe-common image which I haven't > bothered to track down yet), which means no stock M5 RE will ever support > it. > > You could upgrade your CF (unsupported but doable, not recommended for > novices). but if you're like every other M5 user who upgraded to 8.x last > week you'll probably end up blowing out with FEB DRAM as soon as you do > anyways. You could of course also upgrade this (also unsupported :P), but > if any of this is confusing the correct answer is to downgrade code or > upgrade platform. :) > > -- > Richard A Steenbergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras > GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 > 2CBC) > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > > _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp