Performing Other Configuration Tasks
The new Flash memory card is now ready for use.
Specifying a Cisco IOS Image for Booting the System
Use the procedure in this section to identify a particular Cisco IOS software image (named new.image) that is to be made bootable from a Flash memory card.
The software configuration register must be set to “0x2102” during this procedure in order for the image to boot from a Flash memory card; accordingly, the
Router# config terminal
Router(config)# no boot system
Router(config)# boot system flash slot0:new.image
Router(config)#
Router# copy
Router# reload
When you issue the reload command, the specified file (new.image) on the Flash memory card inserted in PCMCIA slot 0 is used to boot the system.
If one of the following software configuration register settings were to be specified in the preceding example, the system would behave as described below:
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