Installation Manual
H3C S3100 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 5 Boot ROM and Host Software Loading
5-2
Note:
The loading process of the Boot ROM software is the same as that of the host software,
except that during the Boot ROM loading process, you should press <
Ctrl
+
U
> and
<
Enter
> after entering the Boot Menu and the system gives somewhat different
prompts. The following text mainly describes the Boot ROM loading process.
5.2.1 Boot Menu
Take S3100-16C-SI switch as example. After the switch is powered on, the system
displays:
Starting......
***********************************************************
* *
* H3C S3100-16C-SI BOOTROM, Version 506 *
* *
***********************************************************
Copyright(c) 2004-2007 Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.
Creation date : Apr 15 2007, 10:12:36
CPU Clock Speed : 200MHz
BUS Clock Speed : 33MHz
Memory Size : 64MB
Mac Address : 000fe20f3100
Press Ctrl-B to enter Boot Menu... 5
Press <
Ctrl
+
B
>. The system displays:
Password :
Note:
To enter the Boot Menu, you should press <
Ctrl
+
B
> within five seconds after the
information “Press Ctrl-B to enter Boot Menu...” appears. Otherwise, the system starts
to decompress the program; and if you want to enter the Boot Menu at this time, you will
have to restart the switch.