Chapter 7: Manually Loading System Images
August 1997 Page 7-27
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Partition Flash Memory
To partition Flash memory, type the following in global conf iguration
mode:
partition flash
partitions [
size1 size2]
This task succeeds only if the system has at least two banks of Flash
and if the partitioning does not cause an existing file in Flash memory
to be split across the two partitions.
Copy a File into a Flash Partition
In EXEC mode, download a file into a Flash partition:
copy tftp flash
The prompts displayed after you execute these tasks indicate the
method by which the file can be downloaded into each partition. The
possible methods are:
If the image can be downloaded into more than one partition, you ar
prompted for the partition number. Enter any of these commands at th
partition number prompt to obtain help:
None No known way to copy into the parti
tion.
RXBOOT-Manual You must manually reload to the rxboot
image in ROM to copy the image.
RXBOOT-FLH The copy is automatic via the Flash load
helper software in boot ROMs.
Direct The copy is created directly.
? Display the directory listings of all par-
titions.
?1 Display the directory of the first parti-
tion.
?2 Display the directory of the second par-
tition.
q Quit the copy command.