The following procedure downloads a switch software file named
E0822.swi from a PC (running a terminal emulator program such as HyperTerminal) to primary flash.
Procedure
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Execute the following command in the CLI:
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Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the Xmodem transfer. For example, using HyperTerminal:
Click on
Transfer, then
Send File.
Type the file path and name in the Filename field.
In the Protocol field, select
Xmodem.
Click on the
[Send]
button. The download can take several minutes, depending on the baud rate used in the transfer.
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When the download finishes, you must reboot the switch to implement the newly downloaded software.
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Use either
boot system flash or
reload commands.
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To confirm that the software downloaded correctly:
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Check the
Firmware revision line. It should show the software version that you downloaded in the preceding steps.
