Upgrading from the Command Line Interface 65
XModem (using the
console cable)
To upgrade software to your Switch using XModem do the following:
1 From the User View, enter:
xmodem get unit1>flash:/3ComOScfg.def
The following information is displayed:
**** WARNING ****
xmodem is a slow transfer protocol limited to the current
speed
settings of the auxiliary ports.
During the course of the download no exec input/output will
be available!
Proceed?[Y/N]y
Destination filename [unit1>flash:/vrpcfg.def]?
Before pressing ENTER you must choose ‘YES’ or ‘NO’[Y/N]:
2 Enter y to display the following message:
Download with XMODEM protocol...
...C..
3 As the file is downloading, start the XModem send file process with
terminal emulation software, such as Microsoft Hyperterminal.
When the file download is complete the message Download
successful! is displayed.
4 Repeat step 1 to step 3 for each of the remaining files.
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