Re: Odd problem on very old Cisco ios (OT)

[jlewis () lewis org]

On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:

> Silverdale#copy tftp flash
> Copy aborted. Flash address space cannot be written to.

2501's default to running from flash.  If it let you blow away the flash
while code was running from it, bad things would happen.

ena
conf t
config-register 0x2101
control-z
reload
[say no when it asks about saving changed config]
[wait for router to boot up from ROM]
ena
copy tftp flash
[answer questions about remote server ip and file name...wait for file to
load...make sure it says checksum was good]
conf t    
config-register 0x2102
control-z
reload
[say no when it asks about saving changed config]


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