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Operating and Managing the FORMULA 8200 Switch

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Downloading

the Firmware

To download:

The following steps provide the FORMULA 8200 with the
name of the switch system file that resides on your TFTP
server:

1. Enter:

TFTP/DOWNLOAD/FIRMWARE

2. Verify that the information displayed on the screen is correct and

enter

Y

. Then enter

Y

again to save the configuration to flash.

A similar screen appears:

3. Verify that the information on the screen is correct. Confirmation

of the above information invokes the TFTP download process.
This process takes approximately 5 minutes.

After the TFTP download process completes, the switch
system software is saved to flash memory and you see the
following prompt:

/TFTP/DOWNLOAD >

4. Reboot the switch either by using the

REBOOT

command or by

pressing the

Reset

button on the front of the switch

.

Rebooting enables the FORMULA 8200 to load the new
system software from flash to running memory (DRAM). The
system then runs and displays POST (power on self test) and
other diagnostic information, as shown in the following
example:

/TFTP/DOWNLOAD/Firmware

Name of file on tftp server (v13r28.z) :

File on server (192.5.5.18) is to be copied to switch as "/flash/
firmware"

Are they correct? (y/n) Y

Save the configuration to flash? (y/n) Y