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Powering on the switch
Verification before power-on
Before powering on the switch, verify that:
The power cord is properly connected.
The input power voltage meets the requirement of the switch.
The console cable is properly connected, the terminal or PC used for configuration has started, and the
configuration parameters have been set.
Powering on the switch
Power on the switch, and you can see the following information.
CAUTION:
If you log in to the switch through the console port after powering on the switch, no boot information is
displayed, and you will enter the command line interface (CLI).
The output information varies depending on the software version.
Starting......
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* HP A3100-24-PoE v2 EI Switch BOOTROM, Version 109 *
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Copyright (c) 2010-2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Creation Date : Apr 12 2011,11:13:54
CPU Clock Speed : 200MHz
Memory Size : 128MB
Flash Size : 16MB
CPLD Version : 003
PCB Version : Ver.A
Mac Address : 000FE23060C1
Press Ctrl-B to enter Extended Boot menu...0
Starting to get the main application file--flash:/a3100 ei.bin!..............
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The main application file is self-decompressing................................
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......Done!
System is starting...