Nortel Networks AN/DC manual Installing the Flash Memory Card

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Starting the AN/DC and ANH-8/DC

 

 

 

 

Table 3-1.

Summary of Initial Startup Options (continued)

 

 

 

 

Boot

Source for

Source for

 

Option

Router Image

Config File

Description and Requirements

 

 

 

 

Directed

Network

Network

The router obtains all startup files from a remote UNIX- or

Netboot

(synchronous

(synchronous or

DOS-based workstation that is configured as a Trivial File

 

or Ethernet

Ethernet

Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server. You specify the IP

 

connection)

connection)

address of the TFTP server and the pathname of the

 

 

 

startup files before booting.

 

 

 

Requires a communications connection over an HDLC,

 

 

 

Frame Relay, or Ethernet interface, and a local console

 

 

 

connection.

 

 

 

 

Local Boot

Local

Local

The router boots from a local software image and generic

 

 

 

startup configuration file. You create a customized

 

 

 

configuration file by running an installation script.

 

 

 

Requires a local console connection.

 

 

 

 

Installing the Flash Memory Card

A PCMCIA Flash memory card (Figure 3-1) provides storage capability for the nonvolatile file system (NVFS) in the AN/DC and ANH-8/DC. When you remove a formatted memory card, the NVFS automatically removes access to the card. When you insert and format a card or insert an already formatted card, the NVFS automatically provides access.

INSERT

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Figure 3-1. Flash Memory Card

Before starting the router, install the Flash memory card supplied with the router by following these steps:

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