HP 3000 Router manual Upgrading Programs through XModem, Upgrading an application program

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3Com Router 3000 ADSL2+ Family

3. Starting and Maintaining the Router

Installation Guide

The Boot ROM submenu is displayed:

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):

The menu provides approaches to Boot ROM upgrade, backup, and recovery.

5)Select <8> to have the system ignore the software version of the Boot ROM program, its extended segment, and application program for backward compatibility. If you fails to upgrade the software because the system considers that you are using an “invalid version” even when the correct version is used, you can use option 8 to ignore the version check during software upgrading. Note that this option works only once after you select it. Then, the system resumes version check at reboot.

3.2.2Upgrading Programs through XModem

When you upgrade software through XModem, you can do that using the console port without having to set up another configuration environment.

3.2.2.1Upgrading an application program

Step 1: Enter the Boot menu and press <1> to download an application program using XModem. 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):

Step 2: Select an appropriate download speed (for example, 115200 bps by entering <5>). The following message appears:

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

XModem protocol. Press ENTER key when ready.

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Contents 3Com Router 3000 ADSL2+ Family Installation Guide 3Com Corporation Campus Drive Marlborough, MA 01752-3064 Table of Contents Troubleshooting Product Overview IntroductionHardware Features of the 3Com Router AppearanceSystem specifications RouterDescription LEDsInterface attributes Console portFast Ethernet FE interface ADSL2+ over Pots interfaceHardware Features of the Router 3Front view of the Router6System specifications of the Router Isdn ACT Isdn Installing the Router Safety PrecautionsMounting the Router on a Vertical Surface Installing the RouterPlacing the Router on a Tabletop/Workbench AC-input power supply Connecting the Ground WireConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the AC-input power cordConsole cable Connecting the Router to a Console TerminalConnecting the console cable Ethernet cable Connecting the Router to LANConnecting an Ethernet cable Verifying Installation Setting terminal parameters Setting up a Configuration EnvironmentConnecting the router to a console terminal Starting and Maintaining the Router3Com Router 3000 ADSL2+ Family 5Setting the terminal type Powering on the Router Boot Menu Maintaining the RouterFei0 Upgrading Programs through XModem Upgrading an application programUpgrading the Boot ROM program Upgrading the extended segment of the Boot ROM program Upgrading Application Programs with NET Press Enter as prompted to have the router reboot Troubleshooting the Configuration System TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Power System SymptomsRecovering/Replacing a Lost Boot ROM Password
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