92 Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Reset the System
Use option 9 to clear all FLASH and reset the system to its default setting. User action is confirmed with
a Y/N question before executing the command.
To reset the system from the Boot menu:
1.
On the
Boot
menu, select
9
and press <Enter>.
The following prompt displays:
[Boot Menu] 9
Are you SURE you want to reset the system? (y/n):y
2.
The boot process starts over.
Restore Configuration to Factory Defaults
Use option 10 to load using the system default configuration and to boot without using the current
startup configuration. Selecting 10 from the Boot Menu restores system defaults and deletes the
configuration files. Boot Sequence can then be started by selecting 1 from the Boot Menu.
To download software from the Boot menu:
1.
On the
Boot
menu, select
10
and press <Enter>.
The following prompt displays:
Are you SURE you want to delete the configuration? (y/n):y
2.
The boot process resumes.
Activate Backup Image
Use option 11 to activate the backup image. The active image becomes the backup when this option is
selected.
To activate the backup image:
1.
From the
Boot
menu, select
11
and press <Enter>.
The following message displays:
Backup image - image2 activated.
2.
The boot process resumes.