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6. When the card has rebooted completely, at the shell, type:
swVersionShow <CR>
This will return the version of the software currently running on the card eg:
softwareRev: NRAO Rel: 0.83
Loadware Upgrade using PCMCIA Card to transfer loadware to Compact
Flash Card.
Rather than upgrade from an external FTP server, the loadware may be upgraded
from the local "/C:/" drive Compact flash card .
1. Disable the Card from overlay 32 on the switch software.
2. Insert PCMCIA Card into the faceplate PCMCIA Card slot.
3. Copy loadware from the PCMCIA card ("/A:/" drive) onto the compact flash
card ("/C:/" drive) as shown below:
copy("/A:/newexec","/C:/newexec")
4. Remove PCMCIA Card from the faceplate slot.
Note: There should be no Card inserted in the "/A:/" drive while Nortel
Remote Agent Observe is in normal operation
5. At the Shell, upgrade the loadware using the upgradePCMCIA command as
shown below:
upgradePCMCIA("/C:/newexec")
value = 0 = 0x0
Opening file /C:/newexec
File /C:/newexec opened
File Length = 0x0059d1fc
Bank Size = 0x00780000
Updating sector:
0..1..2..3..4..5..6..7..8..9..10..11..12..13..14..15..16..17..1
8..19..20..21..22..23..24..25..26..27..28..29..30..31..32..33..
34..35..36..37..38..39..40..41..42..43..44..file read complete
Program filename =
Checksum =
length =
Verifying checksum ...
Upgrade completed OK
Reboot the pack to run new loadware
Where "C:/newexec" is the location of the file copied onto the compact flash
card.
6. When the upgrade is complete, remove the original loadware file that was
transferred onto the card. From the shell type:
rm "/C:/newexec" <CR>
Where "C:/newexec" is the location of the file copied onto the compact flash
card.
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/C:/exec
The checksum will vary between
0xdef4797d
software loads. The release notes
0x59d1fc
for the upgrade load being applied
should be consulted to identify the
correct value.
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