Cisco RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16 MEM-16F-RSP4+= manual

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    Corporate Headquarters: Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Copyright © 20 0 1 . Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 78-12288-02 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide Product Numbers: MEM-16F-RSP4+= Customer Order Number: DOC-7812288= Introduction An 8 MB bootf lash ima[...]

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    2 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Related Documentation • Conf irming the Bootf lash Memory Size, page 9 • Removing the RSP4+, page 9 • Removing the SIMM, page 11 • Installing the SIMM, page 13 • Installing the RSP4+, page 15 • Loading and Conf iguring the Bootf lash Image, page 15[...]

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    3 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installation Requirements Installation Requirements Before upgrading the bootf lash SIMM, pay attention to the follo wing sections: • Software and Bootf lash Prerequisites, page 3 • T ools and Parts Required, page 4 • Safety Guidelines, page 4 Software a[...]

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    4 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installation Requirements Tools and Parts Required Y ou need the follo wing tools and parts to install or upgrade the bootf lash SIMM: • Number 1 Phillips and a 3/16-inch f lat-blade scre wdriv er • ESD-prev ention equipment or disposable grounding wrist s[...]

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    5 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installation Requirements Attention Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger . V ous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant causer des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers posés par[...]

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    6 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installation Requirements Installation Warning ¡Advertencia! Este símbolo de aviso signif ica peligro. Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Antes de manipular cualquier equipo, considerar los riesgos que entraña la corriente eléctrica y familiarizarse[...]

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    7 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installation Requirements Electrical Equipment Guidelines Follo w these basic guidelines when working with any electrical equipment: • Before beginning an y procedures requiring access to the router interior , locate the emergency power -of f switch for the [...]

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    8 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installation Requirements Wrist Strap Warning Warning During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the card. Do not directly touch the backplane with your hand or any metal tool, or you could shock yourself. Waarschuwing Draag tijd[...]

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    9 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Overview Overview Bootf lash is a single inline memory module (SIMM) with a bootloader image that allo ws the router to access the Cisco IOS image when powering up or initializing the system. Bootloader images can be do wnloaded over the network, or from a loc[...]

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    10 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Removing the RSP4+ Step 6 Use the RSP4+ handle to carefully pull it straight out of the slot, keeping your other hand under the carrier to guide it. (See Figure 2.) Keep the RSP4+ parallel to the backplane. A void touching the board or any connector pins. Ste[...]

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    11 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Removing the SIMM Figur e 2 Handling the RSP4+ Dur ing Remov al and Installation This completes the RSP4+ remov al procedure. Removing the SIMM After removing the RSP4+ from the Cisco 7500 series router , remo ve the 8-MB SIMM, using the follo wing procedure.[...]

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    12 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Removing the SIMM Figur e 3 Location of SIMM on the RSP4+ Step 2 Locate the SIMM. The SIMM occupies socket U1. (See Figure 3.) Step 3 Remov e the SIMM from its socket by pulling the locking spring clips on both sides outward and tilting the SIMM free of the c[...]

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    13 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installing the SIMM Figur e 5 Handling a SIMM Caution T o prev ent ESD damage, handle the edges of the SIMM only; av oid touching the memory module, pins, or traces (the metal f inger s) along the socket edge. Step 5 Place the SIMM in an antistatic bag to pro[...]

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    14 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installing the SIMM Note When inserting SIMMs, use f irm b ut not excessi ve pressure. If you damage a socket, you will hav e to return the RSP4+ to the factory for repair . Step 5 Gently push the SIMM into the socket until the spring clips snap ov er the end[...]

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    15 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Installing the RSP4+ Installing the RSP4+ Follo w the steps below to reinstall the RSP4+ that w as removed. Step 1 Hold the RSP4+ handle with one hand and place your other hand under the carrier to support the RSP4+ and guide it into the slot. (See Figure 2.)[...]

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    16 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Loading and Configuring the Bootflash Image Step 1 Boot the router , and allow it to initialize. Step 2 Use the enable command to enter privileged mode so you can conf igure the new 16MB bootf lash: Router> en Password: Router# Step 3 Use the show version [...]

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    17 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Loading and Configuring the Bootflash Image Step 5 T o copy the rsp-boot image onto the bootf lash, use the following series of commands: Router# copy tftp:rsp-boot-mz.121-5.T1 bootflash:rsp-boot-mz.121-5.T1 20575008 bytes available on device slot0, proceed? [...]

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    18 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Obtaining Documentation Step 11 Use the sh bootv command to conf irm that the new bootloader image will load automatically the ne xt time the system boots or reinitializes. Router#sh bootv BOOT variable = CONFIG_FILE variable = bootflash:startup-config BOOTLD[...]

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    19 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Obtaining Technical Assistance Documentation Feedback If you are reading Cisco product documentation on the W orld W ide W eb, you can submit technical comments electronically . Click Feedback in the toolbar and select Documentation . After you complete the f[...]

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    20 RSP4+ Bootflash Memory Upgrade to 16MB Installation and Configuration Guide 78-12288-02 Obtaining Technical Assistance Contacting TAC by Using the Cisco TAC Website If you hav e a priority lev el 3 (P3) or priority lev el 4 (P4) problem, contact T A C by going to the T A C website: http://www .cisco.com/tac P3 and P4 le vel problems are def ined[...]