Cisco Catalyst 2950 Command Reference

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Catalyst 2950 and Catalyst 2955 Switch Command Reference
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Appendix B Catalyst 2950 and 2955 Switch Boot Loader Commands
format
format
Use the format boot loader command to format the specified file system and destroy all data in that file
system.
format filesystem:
Syntax Description
Command Modes Boot loader
Command History
Usage Guidelines
Caution Use this command with care; it destroys all data on the file system and renders your system unusable.
filesystem: Alias for a flash file system. Use flash: for the system board flash device.
Release Modification
12.1(11)YJ This command was introduced.

Cisco Catalyst 2950 Specifications

General

Forwarding Bandwidth	8.8 Gbps
Switching Capacity	13.6 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	6.6 Mpps
Weight	3.6 kg
RAM	16 MB
Flash Memory	8 MB
Operating Humidity	10% to 85% non-condensing
Uplink Ports	2 x 10/100/1000Base-T
Dimensions	4.4 cm x 44.5 cm x 24.2 cm
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, Telnet, HTTP
Features	Quality of Service (QoS), VLAN support
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Status Indicators	system
Operating Temperature	0 to 45°C
Ports	24 x 10/100 Ethernet ports
MAC Address Table Size	8, 192 entries
Power Supply	Internal 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz