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Chapter 4 Configuring Switch Software 4-11
The switch takes approximately 50 seconds to boot to a console and be fully
functional.
4.6.1 Boot Utility Menu
There is a utility menu that can be used before FASTPATH boots. During boot there
is a two-option menu displayed for five seconds. This menu allows access to the
utility menu if you press number 2 and Enter.
Most of the options are self explanatory based on their names. The following
sections describe some of the options more fully.
CODE EXAMPLE 4-4 Boot Utility Menu Access
switch, Base, Primary Flash, image2
--- Utility Menu ---
1 - Start Switch Application
2 - Load Code Update Package using TFTP/FTP
3 - Load Code Update Package using XMODEM/YMODEM/ZMODEM
4 - Copy Primary Flash to Backup Flash
5 - Select Serial Speed
6 - Retrieve Error Log using TFTP
7 - Retrieve Error Log using XMODEM/YMODEM/ZMODEM
8 - Erase Current Configuration
9 - Erase Permanent Storage
10 - Select Boot Method
11 - Activate Backup Image
12 - Start Diagnostic Application
13 - Reboot
Select option (1-13):