3Com 2900 manual Loading an application file

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Enter the file name and IP addresses based on the actual condition.

If the switch and the server are on the same network segment, you can specify any unused IP address of the network for the switch without specifying the gateway’s IP address; if they are not on the same segment, you need to specify the gateway’s IP address so that the switch can communicate with the server.

6)Update the Boot ROM file on the switch

Enter the corresponding parameters based on the actual condition. The system displays the following information:

Loading........................................................................

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................................Done!

Will you Update Basic BootRom? (Y/N):Y

The system asks you whether you want to update the basic Boot ROM section. Click Y. Then the system displays the following information after the update is complete:

Updating Basic BootRom

Done!

Updating extended BootRom? (Y/N):Y

The system asks you whether you want to update the extended Boot ROM section. Click Y. Then the system displays the following information after the update is complete:

Updating extended BootRom

Done!

7)Restart the switch to make the updated Boot ROM file effective Press any key to return to the Boot ROM update menu.

Press enter key when ready

1.Update full BootRom

2.Update extended BootRom

3.Update basic BootRom

0.Return to boot menu Enter your choice(0-3):

Enter 0 to return to the Boot ROM menu, and then enter 0 again. After that, the device is restarted and the updated Boot ROM file becomes effective.

Loading an application file

To load an application file of the switch, enter 1 in the Boot ROM menu. The system displays the following information:

1.Set TFTP protocol parameter

2.Set FTP protocol parameter

3.Set XMODEM protocol parameter

0.Return to boot menu Enter your choice(0-3):3

You can enter 1 to load the application file.

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3Com Baseline Switch 2900 Family Environmental Statement Organization About This ManualConventions Obtaining Documentation Related DocumentationManual Description Table of Contents Page Introduction Product OverviewPage Rear Panel 3Com Baseline Switch 2920-SFP PlusPower Supply System Front Panel3Com Baseline Switch 2928-SFP Plus 3Com Baseline Switch 2952-SFP Plus 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-PWR Plus 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-HPWR Plus 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet Port SpecificationPorts Console PortMax Transmis Sion Distance Transceiver Central Connector Type1000Base-X SFP Interface FiberLEDs Power LEDRPS Status LED Port Ethernet port status Switch model Mode Meaning Port Mode LED10/100/1000Base-T Auto-Sensing Ethernet Port Status LED LED 1000Base-X SFP Interface Status LED Temperature/Humidity Installation PreparationsSafety Precautions Installation SiteGas Maximum concentration mg/m Laser SafetyElectromagnetic Susceptibility Dust concentration limit in the equipment roomInstallation Tools Introduction to Mounting Brackets Installing a SwitchModel Mounting bracket Description Attaching the Mounting Brackets to a Switch See -6 , Figure Model Mounting position DescriptionMounting the Switch to a Rack Page Connecting the Pgnd Cable Mounting the Switch on a WorkbenchWhen a Grounding Strip is Available Page Other Installation Sites Where a Grounding Conductor Can be BuriedWhen the switch is AC-powered Connecting an AC Power Cord Connecting the Power CordConnecting an RPS DC Power Cord Verifying the InstallationPage RJ-45 Signal Direction DB-9 Initial Power-OnSetting Up the Configuration Environment Connecting the Console CableConnection Procedure Setting Terminal Parameters4Set the serial port used by the HyperTerminal connection 6HyperTerminal window Checking Before Power-On Booting the SwitchPowering On the Switch Describes the fields above 2Description on the fields Enter 9. The system prompts you to change the startup mode Changing the Boot ModeEnter Y. The system displays the following information User interface aux0 is available Press Enter to get started Loading Files Through the Boot ROM Menu Approaches for Loading Application and Configuration FilesLoading Software Introduction to the Boot ROM Menu Loading a Boot ROM file Loading Files Using Xmodem Through Console PortIntroduction to Xmodem Change the rate of the serial port on the terminal Task RemarksDescription Page 2Properties dialog box 5Transfer menu Restoring the download rate to the default Page Introductin to Tftp Loading Files Using Tftp Through Ethernet PortLoad File Name Loading an application file Introduction to FTP Loading Files Using FTP Through Ethernet PortParameters are described in Table 5Description of the FTP parameters Loading an application file Boot ROM Password Loss Maintenance and TroubleshootingPassword Loss User Password LossWith both AC and RPS power supplies Power Supply FailureWith AC power input With RPS power inputTroubleshooting when there is no terminal display Configuration Terminal FailureTroubleshooting when the terminal display is illegible