Installation Guide
QX-S5500 Series Ethernet Switches
6.4 Upgrade of Boot ROM by local
If your terminal is directly connected to the switch, you can load Boot ROM locally.
Before loading the Boot ROM, make sure that your terminal is correctly connected to the
switch.
6.4.1 Boot menu
It's indicated taking the QX-S5526P switch for instance. After turning on the power of the
switch, a Boot Rom program is executed first. The following information is shown to a
terminal display.
Software of Version 5.4.12 or later version:
Starting......
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* *
* NEC QX-S5526P BOOTROM, Version 721 *
* *
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Copyright (c) 2004-2013 NEC Corporation. All rights reserved.
Creation date : Nov 12 2013, 01:59:13
CPU Clock Speed : 533MHz
BUS Clock Speed : 133MHz
Memory Size : 256MB
Mac Address : 000fe287ae08
Press Ctrl-B to enter Boot Menu... 1
Software of Version 5.4.8 or previous version:
Starting......
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* *
* NEC QX-S5526P BOOTROM, Version 509 *
* *
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Copyright (c) 2004-2009 NEC Corporation. All rights reserved.
Creation date : Jan 9 2009, 10:44:09
CPU Clock Speed : 533MHz
BUS Clock Speed : 133MHz
Memory Size : 256MB
Mac Address : 000fe287b008
Press Ctrl-B to enter Boot Menu... 1
Press <Ctrl+B>. The system displays:
Password:
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