Chapter 7 NPE-G1 and NPE-G2 Installation and Configuration Information

Troubleshooting the Upgrade

ROMmon Upgrade Error Messages

One if these error message appears when the upgrade has failed or if the upgrade image is corrupted:

ROMmon image is not compatible with the ReadOnly image:

Router: upgrade rom-monitor file tftp://00.0.00.0/biff/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec Loading biff/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec from 00.0.00.0 (via GigabitEthernet0/1):

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[OK - 392348 bytes]

ROMMON upgrade aborted; new ROMMON image version is not compatible with ReadOnly

ROMmon upgrade image is too big:

Router: upgrade rom-monitor file tftp://00.0.00.0/biff/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec Loading biff/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec from 00.0.00.0 (via GigabitEthernet0/1):

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[OK - 392348 bytes]

ROMMON upgrade aborted; new ROMMON is too big

Hardware does not support ROMmon upgrade:

Router: upgrade rom-monitor file tftp://00.0.00.0/biff/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec Loading biff/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec from 00.0.00.0 (via GigabitEthernet0/1):

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[OK - 392348 bytes]

ROMMON upgrade aborted; Current ROMMON does not support upgrade capability

Upgrade command with incorrect file type:

NPEG1-10# upgrade rom-monitor file tftp://00.0.00.0/biff/C7200_NPEG2_BOOT_ROM.bin from 00.0.00.0 (via GigabitEthernet0/1):!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[OK - 524288 bytes]

%Error:not srec file

A boot of a corrupted upgrade image:

System Bootstrap, Version 12.2(20031011:151758) [biff-npeg2-fur 135], DEVELOPMENT

SOFTWARE

Copyright (c) 1994-2003 by cisco Systems, Inc.

Upgrade ROMMON corrupted.

Falling to ReadOnly ROMMON

ROM:Rebooted by watchdog hard reset

C7200 platform with 1048576 Kbytes of main memory

Readonly ROMMON initialized

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