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Startup Process, After 3Com 5000 Router Boot ROM, V9.13 appears, 3Com start booting, V2.00

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46 CHAPTER 5: STARTUP AND CONFIGURATION OF THE ROUTER Checking/Operating After Power-On After the router is powered on, please perform the following inspection. 1 Whether the LEDs on the front panel are normal ■ In the process of the Power On Self Test (POST), the LEDs light in the following sequence: SLOT1 to 3 are ON first. Then, if SLOT 2 and 3 are ON, it means that the memory test is successful. If SLOT 1 and 2 are ON, it indicates the failure of the memory test. ■ For the status of the LEDs during normal operation after power-on, please refer to Chapter 2 "Startup and Configuration of the Router". 2 Whether the console terminal display is normal The startup interface on the console terminal can be seen after the router is powered on (please see "Startup Process" in this manual for reference). After the startup (in other words, self-test), you are prompted to press . When "" is displayed, you can proceed to configure the router. Startup Process 3Com 5000 Routers use the same version of Boot ROM program. After the startup of the router, Boot ROM program will be run first and the following system information will be displayed on the terminal screen: The interfaces displayed on the terminal may vary slightly with different versions of Boot ROM. Router start booting,(V2.00) Starting at 0x1500000... * * * 3Com 5000 Routers Boot ROM, V9.13 * * * Compiled at 12:17:34 , Jul 19 2005. Testing memory...OK! 256M bytes SDRAM 32768k bytes flash memory Hardware Version is MTR 1.0 CPLD Version is CPLD 1.0 Press Ctrl-B to enter Boot Menu Press and the system will enter the Boot menu. Otherwise, the system will enter the program decompression process. ■ After "3Com 5000 Router Boot ROM, V9.13" appears, "3Com start booting, (V2.00)" will disappear immediately. ■ The system enters the Boot menu only if is pressed immediately (within three seconds) after the statement "Press Ctrl-B to Enter Boot Menu..." appears. Otherwise, you will enter the program decompression process. To re-enter the Boot menu during the decompression process, you need to reboot the router.

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46
C
HAPTER
5: S
TARTUP
AND
C
ONFIGURATION
OF
THE
R
OUTER
Checking/Operating After Power-On
After the router is powered on, please perform the following inspection.
1
Whether the LEDs on the front panel are normal
In the process of the Power On Self Test (POST), the LEDs light in the following
sequence: SLOT1 to 3 are ON first. Then, if SLOT 2 and 3 are ON, it means that the
memory test is successful. If SLOT 1 and 2 are ON, it indicates the failure of the
memory test.
For the status of the LEDs during normal operation after power-on, please refer to
Chapter 2 “Startup and Configuration of the Router”.
2
Whether the console terminal display is normal
The startup interface on the console terminal can be seen after the router is powered on
(please see “Startup Process” in this manual for reference).
After the startup (in other words, self-test), you are prompted to press <Enter>. When
“<3Com>” is displayed, you can proceed to configure the router.
Startup Process
3Com 5000 Routers use the same version of Boot ROM program.
After the startup of the router, Boot ROM program will be run first and the following
system information will be displayed on the terminal screen:
The interfaces displayed on the terminal may vary slightly with different versions of Boot
ROM.
Router start
booting,(V2.00)
Starting at 0x1500000...
********************************************
*
*
*
3Com 5000 Routers Boot ROM, V9.13
*
*
*
********************************************
Compiled at 12:17:34 , Jul 19 2005.
Testing memory...OK!
256M
bytes
SDRAM
32768k
bytes
flash memory
Hardware Version is MTR 1.0
CPLD Version is CPLD 1.0
Press Ctrl-B to enter Boot Menu
Press <Ctrl+B> and the system will enter the Boot menu. Otherwise, the system will
enter the program decompression process.
After “3Com 5000 Router Boot ROM, V9.13” appears, “3Com start booting, (V2.00)”
will disappear immediately.
The system enters the Boot menu only if <Ctrl+B> is pressed immediately (within
three seconds) after the statement “Press Ctrl-B to Enter Boot Menu...” appears.
Otherwise, you will enter the program decompression process. To re-enter the Boot
menu during the decompression process, you need to reboot the router.