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To format the flash card:
Step
Task
Insert the flash card into the flash slot on the primary RPM.
1
In the EXEC CLI mode, enter format slot0:
2
The formatted flash card is ready to use.
3
Insert the flash card into the flash slot on the primary RPM.
1
In the EXEC CLI mode, enter
2
The formatted flash card is ready to use.
3
Copying Files to the External Flash
Copy files to the flash when you want keep a backup image. The In Use LED illuminates during a read or
write operation. Do not eject the flash card from the slot while this LED is lit.
To copy files to the external flash card use the following command:
Command Syntax
copy file-url1 file-url2
Displaying Files Stored on the External Flash
Flash cards can be used to copy and store system images, boot images, and configuration files. Optional
flash memory cards are shipped blank.
To display files stored on a flash, use the following command:.
Command Syntax
dir
filesystem
[
]
Figure 13-1. dir Command Example
Force10#dir slot0:
Directory of slot0:
1
-rwx
6478482
format slot0:
Command Mode
Purpose
EXEC Privilege
Configure the following parameters:
• file-url1: the file source
• file-url2: enter slot0://
Command Mode
EXEC Privilege
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Purpose
Configure the following optional parameters to view
files on the flash card:
filesystem:
•
enter either
slot0:
internal flash or
The default is flash: (the internal flash). To view the
external flash, enter dir slot0:
E1200i.BIN
flash:
for the
for the external flash.
Using a Flash Memory Card
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