Loading IOS on a switch or router via the console

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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
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 in file-> transfer-> xmodem