3Com S7906E Getting Started Manual page 126

Since it takes a long time to download the host software package through the console port using
XMODEM, you may use other alternatives if available.
Downloading the host software package
Follow these steps to download the host software package onto the switch:
1) Enter the Boot Menu (refer to section
displays "Enter your choice(0-5):" to enter the download protocol menu.
BOOT MENU
1. Download application file to device
2. Select application file to boot
3. Display all files in device
4. Delete file from device
5. Modify bootrom password
0. Reboot
Enter your choice(0-5): 1
2) On the download protocol menu, type 3 to select XMODEM and press Enter, and then the system
will prompt you to input the name of the file to be downloaded.
1. Set TFTP protocol parameter
2. Set FTP protocol parameter
3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter
0. Return to boot menu
Enter your choice(0-4): 3
Load File name
3) Enter the file name to enter the download baud rate menu:
Please select your download baudrate:
1. 9600
2. 19200
3. 38400
4. 57600
5. 115200
0. Exit
Enter your choice (0-5):2
4) Choose an appropriate download baud rate. If you select 2 to choose the download baud rate
19,200 bps, the system displays the following information after you press Enter:
Please change the terminal's baudrate to 19200 bps and select XMODEM protocol.
Press ENTER key when ready.
"BOOT Menu" on page 6-1), and enter 1 when the system
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