Before You Begin; Running The Bios Setup Utility - Cisco Content Delivery Engine 100/200/300/400 Hardware Installation Manual

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Running the BIOS Setup Utility

Figure 4-10
Step 15
Ensure that the CD with the CDS image is in the internal CD-ROM drive and press Enter to confirm and
reboot the system. Your configuration is saved, you exit the BIOS Setup menu, and the system reboots.
The system boots from the image on the CD. This requires a terminal server to be hooked up to the serial
port of the CDE100. All communication is done through the serial port (see the
section on page 4-1
Once the CD starts booting, it displays a spinning "|" symbol for approximately five minutes. Allow the
booting to proceed and monitor the sequence from a remote terminal provided by the terminal server.
The CD boot menu is displayed at the conclusion of this boot sequence:
Welcome to the installer. The installer enables installation of a new software image onto
your system, or recovers a previous image in the event that the hardware was changed.
MODEL: CDE100
COOKIE: valid
FLASHDEV: /dev/hdX
Installer Main Menu:
1. Configure Network
2. Manufacture flash
3. Install flash cookie
4. Install flash image from network
5. Install flash image from cdrom
6. Install flash image from disk
7. Wipe out disks and install.bin image
8. Exit (and reboot)
9. Force manufacturing flash
Choice [0]:
Confirm that the FLASHDEV: line near the top of the menu displays something similar to "/dev/hdX",
Step 16
where "X" can be any letter.
If no flash device is found, choose Option 8 to exit and reboot, and enter the BIOS Setup menu
a.
again. Confirm that the BIOS detected the flash device.
b.
If the BIOS detects the CD-ROM drive but the CD installation menu is not displayed, this is an
abnormal condition. Contact Cisco Technical Support at the following URL:
www.cisco.com/techsupport
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Exit Options Screen
for terminal server settings).
FLASH: found, directory validated
IMAGE: DEVELOPMENT[jbohach-lnx02:/data/jbohach/ws/ipvideo/refact-dev-1
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