Difference between revisions of "Loading IOS on a switch or router via the console"

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''18699016 bytes (0x11d5308)      0x7234        c2600-is-mz.122-15.ZJ2.bin (bad checksum: 0x6683)''<br/>
 
''18699016 bytes (0x11d5308)      0x7234        c2600-is-mz.122-15.ZJ2.bin (bad checksum: 0x6683)''<br/>
  
WARNING: All existing data in bootflash will be lost!
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''WARNING: All existing data in bootflash will be lost!''
Invoke this application only for disaster recovery.
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''Invoke this application only for disaster recovery.''
Do you wish to continue? y/n  [n]:  '''''y'''''
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''Do you wish to continue? y/n  [n]:'' '''''y'''''
 
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Ready to receive file filename.bin ...<br/>
 
Ready to receive file filename.bin ...<br/>
now send file by clicking on the top menu: file-> transfer-> xmodem<br/>
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'''now send file by clicking on the top menu:''' file-> transfer-> xmodem<br/>

Revision as of 15:06, 24 January 2011

If the flash has been deleted / formated and there is no IOS on the switch or router, you have to copy the new IOS via the console port. this article explains the procedure using teraterm

rommon 1 > xmodem -c filename.bin
Do not start the sending program yet...
File size Checksum File name
18699016 bytes (0x11d5308) 0x7234 c2600-is-mz.122-15.ZJ2.bin (bad checksum: 0x6683)

WARNING: All existing data in bootflash will be lost! Invoke this application only for disaster recovery. Do you wish to continue? y/n [n]: y
Ready to receive file filename.bin ...
now send file by clicking on the top menu: file-> transfer-> xmodem