Installation ManualH3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Table of ContentsiTable of ContentsChapter 7 Software Maintenance................................................................................................. 7-17.1 Introduction to Loading Approaches .................................................................................. 7-17.1.1 Loading Software Through the Boot Menu ............................................................. 7-17.1.2 Loading Software through Command Lines............................................................ 7-17.2 Loading Software Through the Boot Menu........................................................................ 7-17.2.1 BOOT Menu ............................................................................................................ 7-27.2.2 Loading Software from the Console Port Using Xmodem ...................................... 7-47.2.3 Loading Software from the Management Ethernet Port Using TFTP ..................... 7-87.2.4 Loading Software from the Management Ethernet Port Using FTP ..................... 7-107.3 Loading Software Through Command Lines ................................................................... 7-127.3.1 Loading Using FTP ............................................................................................... 7-127.3.2 Loading using TFTP.............................................................................................. 7-137.4 Loading Boot ROM and Host Software to the S7506R ................................................... 7-147.4.1 Loading Through Command Lines........................................................................ 7-147.4.2 Loading through the BOOT Menu ......................................................................... 7-167.5 Booting the Switch with Dual Images .............................................................................. 7-177.6 Loading Host Software Containing the Boot ROM File ................................................... 7-197.6.1 Example of Upgrade Using Host Software Containing Boot ROM Files............... 7-197.7 Handling Loading Failure................................................................................................. 7-207.8 Handling Password Loss ................................................................................................. 7-21