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Verification before login
Before you log in to the switch, perform the following tasks:
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Verify that the switch has been correctly installed.
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Verify that all cards have been correctly installed.
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Verify that all the network cables, fibers, power cables, and grounding cables have been
correctly connected.
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Verify that the voltage of the power source is as required.
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Verify that the console cable has been correctly connected, the terminal or PC used for
configuration has started, and the configuration parameters have been set.
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Verify that the switch has been powered on.
Viewing switch startup information
After the switch is powered on, the configuration terminal output startup information. The output
information varies by software versions.
The following shows a sample output you will see when the switch starts up:
System is starting...
Press Ctrl+D to access BASIC-BOOTWARE MENU...
Press Ctrl+T to start memory test
Booting Normal Extended BootWare
The Extended BootWare is self-decompressing..........Done.
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* *
* BootWare, Version 1.32 *
* *
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Compiled Date : Jun 18 2015
CPU Type : XLP316
CPU Clock Speed : 1200MHz
Memory Type : DDR3 SDRAM
Memory Size : 4096MB
Memory Speed : 667MHz
BootWare Size : 1536KB
Flash Size : 1012MB
BASIC CPLD Version : 4.0
EXTENDED CPLD Version : 4.0
PCB Version : Ver.B
BootWare Validating...
Press Ctrl+B to access EXTENDED-BOOTWARE MENU...
Loading the main image files...
Loading file flash:/S12500X-CMW710-SYSTEM-R1135.bin......................
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....................................Done.
