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Chapter 25 Working with System Software Images
Downloading Software Images Over a Serial Connection on the Console Port
PC Serial Download Procedure Example
This screen output shows an example of a complete serial download procedure on a PC:
C:\
copy A:\*.*
copying
c6509_
xx
.bin
C:\
kermit
Kermit, 4C(057) 06 Apr 98, 4.2 BSD
Type ? for help
Kermit>
set port com1
Kermit>
set speed 9600
Kermit>
connect
Connecting to com1,speed 9600.
The escape character is ^] (ASCII 29).
Type the escape character followed by C to get back,
or followed by ? to see other options
Console>
enable
Console> (enable)
download serial
Download CBI image via console port (y/n) [n]? y
Waiting for DOWNLOAD!
Return to your local Machine by typing its escape sequence
Issue Kermit send command from there[ Send `Filename`]
<CONTROL-] c to return to Local Machine>
Kermit> send
c6509_
xx
.bin
File name: c6509_xx.bin
KBytes transferred: xxxx
Percent transferred: 100%
Sending: Complete
Number of Packets: xxxx
Number of retries: None
Last error: None
Last warning: None
Kermit>
connect
Finished network download. (1136844 bytes)
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
Flash erase in progress ... Erase done
Programming Flash: Flash Programming Complete
The system needs to be reset to run the new image.
Cisco Systems Console
Enter password:
Mon Apr 06, 1998, 14:35:08
Console>