3Com Router 5000 and Router 6000 Family Release Notes v2.41 • Page 19
4.2.2 Boot Menu 4. Display applications in Flash This option is to display the existing applications (and their types) in Flash. The
following information appears when you select option 4 in the Boot ROM
menu (suppose that the above modification is validated).
M=MAIN B=BACKUP S=SECURE
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NO. Name Size Type Time
1 main.bin 5988025 N/A Oct/10/2002 10:10:10
2 backup.bin 5985198 B Oct/10/2002 10:10:10
3 a.bin 5987491 M Oct/10/2002 10:10:10
4 s_system.bin 5988022 S Oct/10/2002 10:10:10
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Exit to main menu
Press <Enter> to return to the main menu.
4.2.3 Boot Menu 5: Clear the configuration file Clears the configuration file.
4.2.4 Boot Menu 6: Clear trhe application program password Clears the application password.
4.2.5 Boot Menu 7: Ignore configuration file In this case, an ignore flag will be set in Flash, and the default factory configuration will be used
for booting.
Note: The flag is cleaned soon after the system boots.
4.2.6 Boot Menu 8: Enter debugging environment Enter the debugging environment in case of faults.
4.2.7 Boot Menu 9: Boot ROM Operation Menu The Boot ROM menu provides two methods for upgrading the program and the Boot ROM sub-
menu operations, which are described in the following subsections.
The Boot ROM Operation Option menu includes:
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 allows you to upgrade, backup, or restore the Boot ROM program.
• Do not check the version of the software
For an upgrade version that is backward compatible with previous releases, do not check the
version of the extend segment of the Boot ROM program, Boot ROM program, or the
application. If a failure occurs, even if the correct version of the software is used, the
software will be regarded as “invalid version”. You can select this option to bypass version