D-Link DWS-3227 Product Manual - Page 48

Erase FLASH File, Erase FLASH Sectors

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Initial Configuration Startup Menu Functions Erase FLASH File In some cases, the device configuration must be erased. If the configuration is erased, all parameters configured via CLI, Web browser interface, or SNMP must be reconfigured. To erase the device configuration: 1. From the Startup menu, press "2" within 6 seconds to erase flash file. The following message is displayed: Warning! About to erase a Flash file. Are you sure (Y/N)?y 2. Press "Y". Note Do not press . The following message is displayed. Write Flash file name (Up to 8 characters, Enter for none.):config File config (if present) will be erased after system initialization ========Press Enter To Continue ======== 3. Enter config as the name of the flash file. The configuration is erased and the device reboots. 4. Perform the switch's initial configuration. Erase FLASH Sectors For troubleshooting purposes, the flash sectors may need to be erased. If the flash is erased, all software files must be downloaded and installed again. To erase the FLASH: 1. From the Startup menu, press "3" within 6 seconds. The following message is displayed: Warning! About to erase Flash Memory! FLASH size =16252928.blocks =64 Are you sure (Y/N) 2. Confirm by pressing . The following message is displayed: Enter First flash block (1 -63): 3. Enter the first flash block to be erased and press . The following message is displayed: Enter Last flash block (1 -63): 4. Enter the last flash block to be erased and press . The following message is displayed: Are you sure (Y/N) 5. Confirm by pressing . The following message is displayed: Erasing flash blocks 1 -63: Done. Page 47

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Initial Configuration
Startup Menu Functions
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Erase FLASH File
In some cases, the device configuration must be erased. If the configuration is erased, all parameters configured
via CLI, Web browser interface, or SNMP must be reconfigured.
To erase the device configuration:
1.
From the Startup menu, press “2” within 6 seconds to erase flash file. The following message is displayed:
2.
Press “Y”.
Note
Do not press
<Enter>
.
The following message is displayed.
3.
Enter
config
as the name of the flash file. The configuration is erased and the device reboots.
4.
Perform the switch’s initial configuration.
Erase FLASH Sectors
For troubleshooting purposes, the flash sectors may need to be erased. If the flash is erased, all software files
must be downloaded and installed again.
To erase the FLASH:
1.
From the Startup menu, press “3” within 6 seconds. The following message is displayed:
2.
Confirm by pressing
<Y>
. The following message is displayed:
3.
Enter the first flash block to be erased and press
<Enter>
. The following message is displayed:
4.
Enter the last flash block to be erased and press
<Enter>
. The following message is displayed:
5.
Confirm by pressing
<Y>
. The following message is displayed:
Warning! About to erase a Flash file.
Are you sure (Y/N)?y
Write Flash file name (Up to 8 characters, Enter for none.):config
File config (if present) will be erased after system initialization
========Press Enter To Continue ========
Warning! About to erase Flash Memory! FLASH size =16252928.blocks =64
Are you sure (Y/N)
Enter First flash block (1 -63):
Enter Last flash block (1 -63):
Are you sure (Y/N)
Erasing flash blocks 1 -63: Done.