Re: PIX help

Thanks all - looks like it is a hardware failure of some sort -- a 
replacement is en route.

Cheers

Sylvain Gil wrote:

> Funny I just had the same problem today after upgrading from 6.2 to
> 6.3.4. After the tftp copy of the new image and a reload, the boot
> behavior was exactly the same. Power cycling the device fixed the
> problem for me but as said above, my second reflex would have been to
> re-copy the image in rom mon.
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> - Sylvain
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> On 7/12/05, just1coder <just1coder@yahoo.ca> wrote:
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> > I have an old PIX 506 that I would like to drop off at a remote office
> > as a VPN terminator .. however when I connect to it via COM1 it just
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
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> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > PhoenixPICOBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0
> > Copyright 1985-1998 Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
> > All Rights Reserved
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> > Build Time: 04/27/99 17:08:34
> > Polaris BIOS Version 0.09
> > CPU = Pentium with MMX  200 MHz
> > 640K System RAM Passed
> > 31M Extended RAM Passed
> > 0512K Cache SRAM Passed
> > System BIOS shadowed
> > Cisco Secure PIX Firewall BIOS (4.0) #0: Fri Mar 31 11:32:03 PST 2000
> > Platform PIX-506
> > Flash=i28F640J5 @ 0x300
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> > Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt flash boot.
> > Use SPACE to begin flash boot immediately.
> > Reading 1937920 bytes of image from flash.
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> > *Any ideas?*
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