Appendix B Boot Manager and Software Downloading

Vmux-2100Installation and Operation Manual

 

 

Accessing the File System

The file system menu is an option that allows the user to perform basic file transfer operations. These operations are all optional.

When working with the File System menu, configure the ASCII terminal rate to 115.2 kbps.

To access the File System menu:

Press <Enter> several times immediately after powering up the Vmux-2100. The File System menu is displayed (see Figure B-1).

RAD VMUX Boot Version 1.20 (Jun 16 2002)

RAD Boot Manager Version 3.30 (Jun 16 2002)

0 – Exit Boot-Manager

1 – Show partitions information

2 – Set the active partition

3 – Erase a partition

4 – Download an application by XMODEM

5 – Select an application to run temporarily

6 – Erase all partitions

7 – Show basic hardware information

Select:

Figure B-1. File System Menu

From the File System menu, you can:

Show the partition information.

Set the active partition.

Erase a partition.

Download an application via XMODEM application (see the Downloading Application Files via XMODEM section).

Select a partition for a temporary (one-time) use.

Erase all partitions.

Display the basic hardware information (RAM, ROM size etc).

Notes Partition information displayed via the File System menu, does not include the application software of the voice modules. Use the ‘Show Partition Information’ menu (Main Menu > Configuration > System > Show Partition Information) to display complete information on the Vmux-2100 application software.

You can also exchange the active and backup partitions via the ‘Set the Active Application’ menu (Main Menu > Configuration > System > Set the Active Application).

B-2

Booting Vmux-2100

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RAD Data comm Vmux-2100 Voice Trunking Gateway Accessing the File System, To access the File System menu