Using the basic-bootware menu, Modifying serial port parameters – H3C Technologies H3C S12500 Series Switches User Manual

Page 203

Advertising
background image

191

Using the BASIC-BOOTWARE menu

To access the BASIC-BOOTWARE menu:

1.

Power on the device.

DDR2 SDRAM test successful.

Press Ctrl+T to start five-step full RAM test...

Press Ctrl+Y to start nine-step full RAM test...

System is starting...

Press Ctrl+D to access BASIC-BOOTWARE MENU

2.

Press Ctrl + D within 3 seconds after the "Press Ctrl+D to access BASIC-BOOTWARE MENU"

prompt message appears. If you fail to do this within the time limit, the system starts to run the

extended BootWare segment.

======================<BASIC-BOOTWARE MENU(Ver 1.20)>=======================

|<1> Modify Serial Interface Parameter |

|<2> Update Extend BootWare |

|<3> Update Full BootWare |

|<4> Boot Extend BootWare |

|<5> Boot Backup Extend BootWare |

|<0> Reboot |

============================================================================

Enter your choice(0-5):

Table 22 BASIC-BOOTWARE menu options

Option Task

<1> Modify Serial Interface Parameter

Change the baud rate of the console port.

<2> Update Extend BootWare

Update the extended BootWare segment.
If the extended segment has corrupted, choose this option to
repair it.

<3> Update Full BootWare

Update the entire BootWare, including the basic segment
and the extended segment.

<4> Boot Extend BootWare

Run the primary extended BootWare segment.

<5> Boot Backup Extend BootWare

Run the backup extended BootWare segment.

<0> Reboot

Reboot the device.

Modifying serial port parameters

When using the console port to access the system, make sure the port parameters are consistent with the

serial port settings on the configuration terminal, including the baud rate, data bits, parity check, stop

bits, flow control, and emulation. If the settings are inconsistent, communication will fail. For more

information, see login management configuration in Fundamentals Configuration Guide.
With BootWare, you can change the baud rate. H3C recommends that you change the default baud rate

(9600 bps) to a higher baud rate for faster file transfer before downloading a software image file with

XMODEM through the console port.
To change the baud rate of the console port:

Advertising