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Installation Guide for the Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Version 5.2
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Chapter2 Installing a PIX Firewall
Startup Messages
Writing Different Versions of the Configuration to Flash Memory

If the Flash memory version and the version of the installation software differ, PIX Firewall

automatically writes the image to Flash memory. The following is an example of the message that is

displayed when the Flash memory and the installation software are different versions:

Flash version 5.2(0), Install version 5.2(1)

The following is an example of the message and the complete screen that is displayed when the Flash

memory and the installation software are different versions:

PIX BIOS (3.5)
Booting Floppy
...................................Execing flop
Cisco Secure PIX Firewall floppy loader (3.0) #0:Wed Feb 23 10:11:36 PST 2000
Reading installation media.................
64MB RAM
Flash=AT29C040A @ 0x300
BIOS Flash=AM28F256 @ 0xfffd8000
mcwa i82557 Ethernet at irq 11 MAC:00a0.c977.a616
mcwa i82557 Ethernet at irq 10 MAC:00a0.c967.e25c
mcwa i82557 Ethernet at irq 15 MAC:00a0.c986.8e4c
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c i s c o S y s t e m s
Private Internet eXchange
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Cisco Secure PIX Boothelper
Cisco Secure PIX Boothelper Version 5.2(1)
pixboothelper> a 10.132.12.66
address:10.132.12.66
pixboothelper> s 10.129.0.2
server 10.129.0.2
pixboothelper> i 0
current interface is 0
0: i82557 @ PCI(bus:0 dev:13 irq:11) ethernet0 100basetx
1: i82557 @ PCI(bus:0 dev:14 irq:10) ethernet1 not_init
2: i82557 @ PCI(bus:0 dev:15 irq:15) ethernet2 not_init
pixboothelper> f pix-5.2.1-release
file pix-5.2.1-release
pixboothelper> tftp
tftp
pix-5.2.1-release@10.129.0.2...........................................................
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