Appendix B - Boot Mode; Accessing Boot Mode; Accessing Boot Mode During Power Up; Accessing Boot Mode With Corrupted Operational Images - Avaya Cajun P882 User Manual

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Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1

Boot Mode is a special mode for the Avaya P550R/P580/P880/P882

Multiservice switch. Boot mode is used to:

Recover your password

Download new operational code

You can access BOOT mode during Power Up or when both

operational images in APP1 and APP2 are corrupted.

To access BOOT mode during power up:

1. Power-Off the Switch.

2. Connect a console to the supervisor Module (See Chapter 2,

"Initial Configuration" of the Installation Guide for the Avaya

P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switches, Version

3. Press and Hold the DISPLAY button on the supervisor

module as you Power-on the switch until the boot prompt

displays on the console.

The Avaya P550R/P580/P880/P882 Multiservice switch will

automatically come up in BOOT mode if both operational images

are corrupted.

You will see the following output on your console:

Starting the boot system, please wait.

Initializing the event subsystem ... done

Initializing the platform ... done

P550r P580 P880