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4 After a successful configuration file upload, type atgo to restart the line card.

3.5.2 Uploading the Firmware via Boot Commands

Usually you should use FTP with the MSC to upload the line card’s firmware. If you cannot
manage the line card from the MSC, use the following procedure to upload firmware to the
line card.

1 Obtain the firmware file, unzip it and save it in a folder on your computer.
2 Connect your computer to the console port and use terminal emulation software

configured to the following parameters:

3 Pull out the line card and push it back in to restart it and begin a session.
4 When you see the

Press any key to enter Debug Mode within 3 seconds

message

,

press a key to enter debug mode.

5 Type

atba5

after the

Enter Debug Mode

message (this changes the console port

speed to 115200 bps).

6 Change the configuration of your terminal emulation software to use 115200 bps and

reconnect to the line card.

7 Type

atur

after the

Enter Debug Mode

message.

8 Wait for the

Starting XMODEM upload

message before activating XMODEM upload

on your terminal.

9 This is an example Xmodem configuration upload using HyperTerminal. Click

Transfer, then Send File to display the following screen.

Bootbase Version: V1.00 | 03/23/2005 16:10:06
FLASH: AMD 32M
Hardware Version:
Serial Number:
RAM: Size = 133120 Kbytes

ZyNOS Version: V3.50(ABE.0)b3 | 05/11/2005 11:56:26

Press any key to enter debug mode within 3 seconds.
...........
Enter Debug Mode
atlc
Starting XMODEM upload (CRC mode)....
CCCC
Total 393216 bytes received.

Erasing...
...........................................................................
.....OK

atgo

VT100 terminal emulation

9600 bps

No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit

No flow control

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