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Posted by Paul Morris on December 5, 2007, 2:00 pm
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>> Hi folks. I've got my hands on a 2600 router (found in an old cupboard at
>> work - honest!) that I'd like to get working. Any guides out there? I've
>> done a bit of googling, but have not found anything. The exact problem is
>> that nothing happens on power up - no bootstrap message or anything. I
>> have a couple of known good 2501s and they are fine, so that's the lead
>> and PC proven (using HyperTerminal Private). I've opened this 2600 up and
>> both memory simms are present. It has no interface cards installed. Any
>> ideas? Note that I don't know if it ever worked or not, so it could be
>> faulty.
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>> Thanks,
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>> PM
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> If you can find an old 'breakout box," look for signaling on the router's
> Tx Data leads. If you see that 'something' is
> leaving the router, then try every possible baud rate hyperterminal offers
> with each possible parity setting,
> until eventually your hyperterminal understands what it
> is receiving.
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Hi - good thinking. I have one of those at work - will try tomorrow.
Thanks indeed,
PM
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