Oh, BTW, if you erase the flash completely, and reload the switch, it very
nicely takes a new image via serial xmodem (even at 9.6kpbs)...we figured
this one out last week.  Oh fun.

thanks,
-Brad Ellis
CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
Network Learning Inc
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""The Road Goes Ever On""  wrote in
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> ""Brad Ellis""  wrote in message
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> > Technically, all you need is the emi image, and tftp it to the switch.
> Keep
> > in mind, that the 3550 will not erase the flash before xfer'ing the file
> > over, so you'll need to take that into consideration and either erase
the
> > current flash, or config it to boot off the new image (otherwise it will
> > still use the SMI image even though the EMI image is on there as well).
>
>
> This is one case where it is absolutely essential to RTFM, and understand
> it, prior to attmpting an upgrade.
>
> And it's not like the FM is particularly clear, with several excellent
> examples.
>
> But you are correct that copy tftp flash is not the way to go.
>
>
> >
> > thanks,
> > -Brad Ellis
> > CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
> > Network Learning Inc
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > www.ccbootcamp.com (cisco training)
> >  wrote in message
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> > > Hi group,
> > >
> > > I just got a cisco 3550 smi switch, could someone let me know how to
> > > upgrade the switch to emi ?
> > >
> > > Thank you very much...
> > >
> > >
> > > Philip




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