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Related documentation····································································12
Obtaining documentation·································································12
Technical support···········································································12
Appendix A Feature list ···································································13
Hardware features······················································································································ 13
Software features·······················································································································14
Appendix B Upgrading software ························································17
Software images························································································································ 17
Software images types ········································································································· 17
Software release forms·········································································································17
Configuration files ······················································································································18
Upgrade methods ······················································································································ 18
Preparing for the upgrade············································································································ 18
Upgrading system software·········································································································· 19
Upgrading system software from the CLI ·················································································19
Upgrading system software from the Web interface ···································································26
Upgrading system software from BootWare menus····································································27
Upgrading the BootWare············································································································· 31
Upgrading the BootWare from the CLI····················································································· 31
Upgrading BootWare from BootWare menus ············································································ 32
Handling software upgrade failures································································································ 35
Appendix C Using BootWare menus···················································36
Overview·································································································································· 36
BootWare menus ················································································································36
BootWare shortcut keys········································································································36
Using the BASIC-BOOTWARE menu····························································································· 37
Accessing the BASIC-BOOTWARE menu················································································37
Modifying serial port parameters ···························································································· 38
Upgrading the extended BootWare segment ············································································38
Upgrading the entire BootWare······························································································ 38
Running the primary extended BootWare segment ····································································39
Running the backup extended BootWare segment····································································· 39
Accessing the BASIC ASSISTANT menu·················································································40
Testing the memory···················································································································· 40
Using the EXTENDED-BOOTWARE menu····················································································· 40
Accessing the EXTENDED-BOOTWARE menu ········································································40
Controlling the password recovery capability ············································································42
Running Comware images···································································································· 43