System information

Reset for Boot Block Version 1.01 or Earlier
Complete these steps in order to reset your AP if the boot block version on your AP is version 1.01 or earlier:
Connect to the AP.1.
Click OK.2.
Press Enter.3.
When the Summary Status screen appears, reboot the AP.
In order to reboot, you can unplug and then replug the power connector or press CTRL−X.
Here is an example of the Summary Status screen:
4.
Press ESC when this message appears:
Type <esc> within 5 seconds for menu
5.
Complete these steps in order to copy the AP installation key to the AP DRAM:
Press C in order to choose Copy file.a.
Press 1 in order to choose DRAM.b.
Press the selection letter for AP Installation Key.c.
Note: If the list of configuration files contains the file VAR Installation Key, you must copy that file
to DRAM along with the installation key. In order to copy the VAR installation key to DRAM, press
C in order to choose Copy file, press 1 in order to choose DRAM, and press the selection letter for the
VAR Installation Key.
6.
Complete these steps in order to reformat the AP configuration memory:
Press SHIFT−1 in order to choose FORMAT memory bank.a.
Press 2 in order to choose Config.b.
Press SHIFT−Y to confirm the FORMAT command.c.
7.
Complete these steps in order to copy the installation key back to the configuration memory:
Press C in order to choose Copy file.a.
Press 2 in order to choose Config.b.
Press the selection letter for AP Installation Key.c.
8.
In order to run the AP firmware, press R in order to choose Run.
Select the letter for the firmware file that displays. This message appears while the AP starts the
firmware:
Inflating firmware file name
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