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Software
Download/Upgrade
Facility
The software upgrade facility allows you to download the software
you need to get the CoreBuilder 9000 ATM Enterprise Switch
functioning normally. This software can be upgraded as needed.
Consult your 3Com representative for information about upgrading
the software.
There are three CoreBuilder 9000 software units which can be
downloaded:
ATM Switch Fabric Software
ATM Interface Module Software
Monitor Software.
Consult the
Release Notes
to see which software units need to be
downloaded for the current upgrade.
The download can be performed using one of the following
methods:
Download by RS-232 serial port using a local PC terminal
Download by TFTP
CAUTION:
Make sure that the CoreBuilder 9000 Enterprise ATM
Switch is properly grounded before starting to work.
Hardware/Software Requirements
The following items are required for loading the software:
PC 486 or higher, running MS-Windows 3.1 or higher with
MS-Terminal emulator software such as PCPlus
TM
RS-232 port and cable
3Com's CoreBuilder 9000 current software release
Port is in loopback state. (See the
“Troubleshooting” chapter in
ATM Interface
Module User Guide
)
Yellow
Yes
There is no cable connected to the port or
there is no port.
Off -no color
No
Table 4
Port LED Indications (continued)
Port State
LED Color
Blinking?
