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4Clear application program password.

This option clears super user password. This option functions for only one time and password authentication for super users is restored after the router is rebooted.

5Ignore configuration file and start up with initial configuration.

6Enter debugging environment in case of faults.

7Boot menu provides two methods for upgrading the program and the Boot ROM sub-menu operations, which are introduced in the following subsections.

Options of Boot ROM operation menu include:

Boot ROM Download Menu:

1:Download Boot ROM with XModem

2:Download Extended Segment of Boot ROM with XModem

3:Restore Extended Segment of Boot ROM from FLASH

4:Backup Extended Segment of Boot ROM to FLASH

5:Exit to Main Menu

Enter your choice(1-5):

This menu provides options to upgrade, back up or restore Boot ROM program. .

CAUTION: It is recommended to upgrade the software under the guidance of the technical support personnel. In addition, when upgrading the router, note to match the version of the Boot ROM software with that of the main software.

Upgrading Application

Program and Boot ROM

through XModem

Protocol

When upgrading the software through the XModem protocol, you can simply use the console port rather than building up another configuration environment.

Upgrading application program

1Enter the Boot menu (refer to the1.1.1 Boot Menu), press <1> to select the XModem protocol for downloading the application program. The following download speeds are available for the router:

Downloading application program from serial ...

Please choose your download speed:

1:9600 bps

2:19200 bps

3:38400 bps

4:57600 bps

5:115200 bps

6:Exit and reboot Enter your choice(1-6):

2Select an appropriate download speed. For example, enter <5> to select the download speed 115200 bps and the router will prompt:

Download speed is 115200 bps. Change the terminal's speed to 115200

bps, and select XModem protocol. Press ENTER key when ready.

3According to the above information, change the baud rate set at the console terminal for keeping it in consistency with the selected software download baud rate. After that, disconnect the terminal (that is [Dial-in/Disconnect]), reconnect it (that is [Dial-in/Dialing]) and then press <Enter> to begin downloading. The system will prompt:

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Contents Router 5000 Family Installation Guide 3Com Corporation Campus DriveMarlborough, MA 01752-3064Contents Troubleshooting About this Guide ConventionsProtocols that are used to interconnect WANs List conventions that are used throughout this guideRelated DocumentationIntroducing the Router Family Router 5000 Family Console Port Specifications Router 5000 FamilyHardware Fixed portsLists the attributes of the Router 5000 Family AUX port GroundLEDs Table below describes the LEDs on the Router Describes the LEDs on the Router 5232, 5642, 5682 routers Router 5232, 5642, 5682 LEDsSystem Specifications for the Router Front View of the RouterSynchronous/Asynchronous Serial Port Specifications Description Attribute Synchronous AsynchronousRouter 5232 specifications Router 5642 specificationsRouter 5682 specifications System Specifications for the Router Introducing the Router 5000 Family Installing the Router Temperature and Humidity Specification for Dust ContentDust GasesElectromagnetic Discharge Lightning DamageMounting the Router A RackInstalling the Router Connecting the PowerConnecting the Router On the WorkbenchInstalling SICs and MIMs To the Ethernet That uses category-5 twisted pair cableFixed Ethernet cables are supplied with the router Use shielded cables to ensure electromagnetic compatibilityConnecting the AUX Port to the Analog Modem Port to a CSU/DSUVerifying Installing the Router Booting and Configuring Router Connecting the Router to a Remote Console TerminalConnector to the serial port of a PC, as shown below To a Local ConsoleSetting Parameters Console TerminalTo set terminal parameters Shown belowSet the following parameters Bits per second 9600 Data bits Parity None Stop bitsHyperTerminal Window Powering on Router Connect Dialog BoxConfiguration Startup ProcessFundamentals Router Configuration Fundamentals of the Router Naming and Arranging Interfaces Ethernet Serial synchronous/asynchronous Asynchronous E1/T1Boot Menu Boot Menu Maintaining the RouterIntroduction Options of Boot ROM operation menu include Through XModemUpgrading application program Send File dialog box Upgrading the entire Boot ROM program Restoring the Extended Segment of Boot ROM ProgramRestore the extended segment of Boot ROM program from Flash Upgrading the extendedIntroduction Press Enter to reboot the system Router restarts after successful upgradingBuild up FTP local upload/download environment Build up FTP remote upload/download environmentAdd right level Specify FTP directoryStart FTP server Ftpquit Cover Troubleshooting Power LED is OffNothing is Displayed on the Terminal after Power-On Power-On Repeated RebootIllegible Characters Display onAfter Startup, All LEDs Remain On RUN LED Remains OnRUN LED Blinks Rapidly During Sartup RUN LED Blinks Slowly After StartupTroubleshooting Cable Specifications Signal Direction DB-25 DB-9Console Cable Console Cable PinoutsAUX Cable Ethernet CableSignal Category Signal Direction Signal Twisted Pair Signal DirectionStraight-through Network Cable Pinouts Crossover Network Cable PinoutsSerial Interface Cable Synchronous and Asynchronous Mode DTE and DCE ModeTypical DTE and DCE EIA/TIA-232 Maximum Transmission Baud rate bps Distance mDB-50 Signal Signal Direction DB-25 PinoutsDescribes the V.24 DTE cable pinouts 24 DTE Cable PinoutsDCE Cable illustrates the V.24 DCE cable assembly Assembly and PinoutsDescribes the V.24 DCE cable pinouts 24 DCE Cable PinoutsDB-50 Signal Signal Direction Describes the V.35 DTE cable pinouts35 DTE Cable Pinouts DCE Cable illustrates the V.35 DCE cable assembly Describes V.35 DCE cable pinouts 35 DCE cable PinoutsDumb Terminal Adapter E1 CableT1 Cable Describes T1 cable pinoutsIsdn cables Pin 4 and pin 5 are the receiving endProduct Warranty, you can obtain an RMA number online at Password Contact UsNumber, URL or e-mail address from the list below Support telephone numbers posted on the 3Com web site atLatin America Telephone Technical Support and Repair US and Canada Telephone Technical Support and RepairAppendix a Obtaining Support for Your Product
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