H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches - Manual (Page 150)

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Figure 10-2 Relationship between patch state changes and command actions
Information about patch states is saved in file patchstate on the flash. It is recommended not to
operate this file.
IDLE state
Patches in the IDLE state are not loaded. You cannot install or run the patches, as shown in Figure
10-3 (suppose the memory patch area can load up to eight patches).
Figure 10-3 Patches are not loaded to the memory patch area