![]() |
|

|
Choose the option that fits your audience. Title: Need help locating a clean MCPX Boot ROM image (e.g., for Cisco 2800/3800 series) If you're hoarding old Cisco gear, go check your Boot ROM version with show version . If you don’t have a backup, make one today. You’ll thank yourself later. Text: Just spent my afternoon reviving a Cisco 2821 with a corrupted MCPX Boot ROM image . #Cisco #Networking #Homelab #RetroComputing Never underestimate the value of keeping old Boot ROM backups for EoL gear. We all love keeping legacy Cisco gear alive for home labs, but nothing is more frustrating than a router stuck in ROMmon with a "boot: cannot load ios" error—especially when the Boot ROM itself is corrupted. Always back up your Boot ROM image from a working unit using: router# copy bootflash:mcpx-bootrom.bin tftp: Does anyone have a known good MCPX Boot ROM image for the 2800/3800 series? Specifically, I’m looking for version 12.2(33)XND or later. |
|