Starting the System and Observing Initial Conditions
Cisco 12008 Gigabit Switch Router Installation and Configuration Guide
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This command boots the specified file from the Flash memory card in PCMCIA
slot 1.
rommon 3> boot tftp:gsr-p-mz.112-9.GS4 <ip-address>
This command boots the specified file from the host TFTP boot server in the
network.
Note If you have not changed the contents of the software configuration
register, the factory default setting of 0x0102 in this register causes the system
to boot Cisco IOS software from a Flash memory card inserted in PCMCIA slot
0 the next time you boot the router.
After manually booting the router using the boot command, as outlined above,
continue with the following steps.
Step9 As the system boots the Cisco IOS software image, the console displays a
system banner and script similar to the following:
Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
IOS (tm) GS Software (GSR-P-MZ), Released Version 11.2(8)GS
Copyright (c) 1986-1997 by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Compiled Sat 10-May-97 06:02a
Observe the system startup banner. When you first start up an unconfigured
system, it automatically enters the setup facility. The setup facility detects the
network interfaces installed in the router and prompts you for configuration
information for each one.
For example, after the system displays the system banner and hardware
configuration, the following system configuration script appears:
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Continue with configuration dialog? [yes/no]: