c. In the Protocol field, select Xmodem.
d. Click on the [Send] button.
The download then commences. It can take several minutes, depending on the baud rate set in the switch and
in your terminal emulator.
6. After the primary flash memory has been updated with the new software, you must reboot the switch to
implement the newly downloaded software. Return to the Main Menu and press [6] (for Reboot Switch). You
then see the following prompt:
Continue reboot of system? : No
Press the space bar once to change No to Yes, then press [Enter] to begin the reboot.
7. To confirm that the software downloaded correctly:
a. From the Main Menu, select
1. Status and Counters
1. General System Information
b. Check the Firmware revision line.
Downloading to primary or secondary flash using Xmodem and a terminal emulator
(CLI)
Syntax:
copy xmodem flash [<primary | secondary>]
Downloads a software file to primary or secondary flash. If you do not specify the flash destination, the Xmodem
download defaults to primary flash.
Example:
To download a switch software file named E0822.swi from a PC (running a terminal emulator program such as
HyperTerminal) to primary flash:
Procedure
1. Execute the following command in the CLI:
switch# copy xmodem flash
Press 'Enter and start XMODEM on your host...
2. Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the Xmodem transfer. For example, using HyperTerminal:
a. Click on Transfer, then Send File.
b. Type the file path and name in the Filename field.
c. In the Protocol field, select Xmodem.
d. Click on the [Send] button.
The download can take several minutes, depending on the baud rate used in the transfer.
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