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Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL dead ?

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xav19722

Technical User
Sep 5, 2007
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CA
Hey Everyone

I got some pb with my Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL since some days.
it keeps rebooting and make a couple of POST FAILURE.
see below

Please help me...

thanks

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file "flash:c3500XL-c3h2s-mz.120-5.4.WC.1.bin" uncompressed and installed, entry
point: 0x3000
executing...

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cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, California 95134-1706



Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
IOS (tm) C3500XL Software (C3500XL-C3H2S-M), Version 12.0(5.4)WC(1), MAINTENANCE
INTERIM SOFTWARE
Copyright (c) 1986-2001 by cisco Systems, Inc.
Compiled Tue 10-Jul-01 12:32 by devgoyal
Image text-base: 0x00003000, data-base: 0x00333CD8


Initializing C3500XL flash...
flashfs[1]: 164 files, 2 directories
flashfs[1]: 0 orphaned files, 0 orphaned directories
flashfs[1]: Total bytes: 3612672
flashfs[1]: Bytes used: 3132928
flashfs[1]: Bytes available: 479744
flashfs[1]: flashfs fsck took 5 seconds.
flashfs[1]: Initialization complete.
...done Initializing C3500XL flash.
C3500XL POST: System Board Test: Passed
C3500XL POST: Daughter Card Test: Passed
C3500XL POST: CPU Buffer Test: Passed
C3500XL POST: CPU Notify RAM Test: Passed
C3500XL POST: CPU Interface Test: Passed
C3500XL POST: Testing Switch Core: Passed
Error with Switch Core BIST test Phase 0.
Returns: Test Complete Low : 0x077773FF, Test Complete High : 0x37777372
Test Phase Low : 0x00000008, Test Phase High : 0x00000000
Test Phase Third : 0x00000000, Test Complete Third : 0x00000060

C3500XL POST FAILURE: Testing Switch Core: Failed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Testing Buffer Table: Failed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Data Buffer Test: Failed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Configuring Switch Parameters: Failed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Switch Core BIST faile
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Cannot test Modules due to failure of Switch Core POST
Del Mar Failure (0th Del Mar): req system failed to init
C3500XL POST FAILURE:
C3500XL POST FAILURE: ATM: required system failed to init
C3500XL POST: Ethernet Controller Test: Passed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: MII Test: Failed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Error waiting for Ethernet Controller and SW_PARAMS
C3500XL POST FAILURE: Initialization/POST failed
C3500XL POST FAILURE: AT: Failing because system POST failed
Exception (8192)! Debug Exception (Could be NULL pointer dereference)
CPU Register Context:
Vector = 0x00002000 PC = 0x000EEDE8 MSR = 0x00029200 CR = 0x22000024
LR = 0x000F203C CTR = 0x001D6D14 XER = 0x20000000
R0 = 0x00000000 R1 = 0x004B5558 R2 = 0x00000000 R3 = 0x00000000
R4 = 0x00000001 R5 = 0x00000000 R6 = 0x004B56F0 R7 = 0x004B56F0
R8 = 0x00000008 R9 = 0x00000000 R10 = 0x0000FFFF R11 = 0x00450000
R12 = 0x42000024 R13 = 0x00000000 R14 = 0x00000000 R15 = 0x00000000
R16 = 0x00000000 R17 = 0x00000000 R18 = 0x00000000 R19 = 0x00000000
R20 = 0x00000000 R21 = 0x00000000 R22 = 0x00000000 R23 = 0x00000000
R24 = 0x00000000 R25 = 0x00000020 R26 = 0x004B56F0 R27 = 0x004B56F0
R28 = 0x00000020 R29 = 0x00002513 R30 = 0x00000001 R31 = 0x00000000

Stack trace:
PC = 0x000EEDE8, SP = 0x004B5558
Frame 00: SP = 0x004B5578 PC = 0x40000016
Frame 01: SP = 0x004B55F0 PC = 0x000F203C
Frame 02: SP = 0x004B5680 PC = 0x000F2D0C
Frame 03: SP = 0x004B56A0 PC = 0x000E39DC
Frame 04: SP = 0x004B56C8 PC = 0x001ED628
Frame 05: SP = 0x004B56E8 PC = 0x001ED724
Frame 06: SP = 0x004B5720 PC = 0x002352D0
Frame 07: SP = 0x004B5728 PC = 0x002344CC
Frame 08: SP = 0x004B57A0 PC = 0x00234718
Frame 09: SP = 0x004B57B8 PC = 0x0027A03C
Frame 10: SP = 0x004B57C0 PC = 0x001DC1A0
Frame 11: SP = 0x004B57E0 PC = 0x001DC250
Frame 12: SP = 0x004B57F8 PC = 0x00147504
Frame 13: SP = 0x004B58A0 PC = 0x00147680
Frame 14: SP = 0x00000000 PC = 0x001E3D7C

Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
IOS (tm) C3500XL Software (C3500XL-C3H2S-M), Version 12.0(5.4)WC(1), MAINTENANCE
INTERIM SOFTWARE
Copyright (c) 1986-2001 by cisco Systems, Inc.
Compiled Tue 10-Jul-01 12:32 by devgoyal

Switch uptime is 12 seconds

cisco WS-C3524-XL (PowerPC403) processor (revision 0x01) with 8192K/1024K bytes
of memory.


C3500XL Boot Loader (C3500-HBOOT-M) Version 12.0(5.2)XU, MAINTENANCE INTERIM SOF
TWARE
Compiled Mon 17-Jul-00 18:42 by ayounes
starting...
Base ethernet MAC Address
Xmodem file system is available.
Initializing Flash...
flashfs[0]: 164 files, 2 directories
flashfs[0]: 0 orphaned files, 0 orphaned directories
flashfs[0]: Total bytes: 3612672
flashfs[0]: Bytes used: 3132928
flashfs[0]: Bytes available: 479744
flashfs[0]: flashfs fsck took 5 seconds.
...done Initializing Flash.
Boot Sector Filesystem (bs:) installed, fsid: 3
Parameter Block Filesystem (pb:) installed, fsid: 4
Loading "flash:c3500XL-c3h2s-mz.120-5.4.WC.1.bin"...############################
################################################################################
###################################################################
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The switch is dead. Unless its under a smartnet contract it looks like you will be buying a new one.
 
What are the reasons of these POST FAILURE ?????
 
35xx have a lifetime warranty..

call cisco, have them send u a new one

BuckWeet
 
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