OK! Here is the output I get when I remove the (What I now know to be the) flash stick and run the tests:
http://www.einlanzers.com/tests.txt
Everything seems to be working fine. Is there anyway this switch can be operational without the use of a flash stick and/or the IOS? Because now for the...
Ok I tried yanking out each RAM stick individually. When I take the second one out it has the same problem. When I take the first one out it goes to the boot> prompt and it doesn't cycle through or anything, so that's a good sign...I think.
So does this mean that the first stick is bad, but has...
After much trial-and-error I finally got into the console of my WS-C5000 switch that I purchased online. (The link is: http://cgi.ebay.com/Cisco-Catalyst-5000-Series-Switch-WS-C5000_W0QQitemZ5820822298QQcategoryZ51260QQcmdZViewItem )
The problem is that it keeps looping some sort of an error...
OK..now that I can connect to the switch I'm still having problems. Here is a bit of a log of it:
http://www.einlanzers.com/Cisco.txt
Basically it keeps looping because of a "hardware problem" I assume. I was able to actually access the user level of the Console for about 2 seconds before it...
I'm getting some display now with that new cable Smile. Right now it's running tests and the management card is actually green Smile. I had to use Xon/Xoff for the Flow Control...I remember routers not needing flow control, but oh well..it's working..thanks for the help...I'll be sure to repost...
Ohhh ohh I just found this at Best Buy's website and with my discount it should be almost free :-P.
http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7002986&type=product&id=1099391933085
do you think that'd work?
The adapter: http://www.cablestogo.com/product.asp?cat%5Fid=101&sku=02448
The cable: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7003137&type=product&id=1099391933541
I'm going to try to test/mess with the wiring of the adapter.
Thanks though.
I recently bought a WS-C5000 off of eBay. http://cgi.ebay.com/Cisco-Catalyst-5000-Series-Switch-WS-C5000_W0QQitemZ5820822298QQcategoryZ51260QQcmdZViewItem is the exact link.
Well anyways...I purchased that and all it came with was the powercord and the unit.
The unit doesn't seem to function...
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