Formatting Flash Memory Cards and Disks
The setup script concludes by giving you the choice to exit without saving, start the setup script, or save
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the configuration file:
[0] Go to the IOS command prompt without saving this config.
[1] Return back to the setup without saving this config.
[2] Save this configuration to nvram and exit.
Enter your selection [2]:
After you complete the configuration dialog, enter global configuration mode and enable ip routing by
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entering the ip routing command:
router(config)#ip routing
Basic Configuration in Global Configuration Mode
The following command sequence allows you to perform a configuration similar to that generated by the
setup command.
Router>configure terminal
Router(config)#hostname c10008
Router(config)#enable secret my_router
Router(config)#enable password my_rtr
Router(config)#snmp-server community public
Router(config)#ip routing
Router(config)#interface FastEthernet0/0/0
Router(config-if)#no shutdown
Router(config-if)#media-type 100BaseX
Router(config-if)#half-duplex
Router(config-if)#ip address 3.5.3.45 255.255.0.0
Router#copy running-config startup-config
You can now configure the line cards. For specific information on system and interface configuration,
see the Cisco 10000 Series Router Line Card Configuration Guide.
Formatting Flash Memory Cards and Disks
The Flash memory disk card that shipped with your router contains the default Cisco IOS image for
booting your router. This section explains how to format an ATA flash disk, modify its contents, or
resolve a problem with the card.
The formatting procedure erases all information on a Flash memory disks or cards.
Caution
Flash memory ATA disks and Flash memory cards use similar commands. The primary syntax change
is that disk0: or disk1: refers to Flash memory ATA disks while slot0: or slot1: refers to Flash memory
cards.
Use the following procedure to format a Flash memory disk:
To format a Flash memory disk, you should be in privileged EXEC mode.
Step 1
Ensure there is a Flash memory disk in PCMCIA slot 0 or slot 1 of the PRE.
Step 2
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