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download alt-full-image

Download an alternate Dell Networking OS image to the chassis.

Syntax

download alt-full-image file-url

Command Modes

EXEC Privilege

Command

History

Usage

Information

Starting with Dell Networking OS 7.7.1.0, the functions of this command are incorporated into the

upgrade command.

For software upgrade details, see the Dell Networking OS Release Notes.

Commands

download alt-system-image

Download an alternate system image (not the boot flash or boot selector image) to the chassis.

Syntax

download alt-system-image file-url

Command Modes

EXEC Privilege

Command

History

Usage

Information

Starting with Dell Networking OS 7.7.1.0, the functions of this command are incorporated into the

upgrade command.

For software upgrade details, see the Dell Networking OS Release Notes.

Commands

format (C-Series and E-Series)

Erase all existing files and reformat a file system. Once the file system is formatted, files cannot be

restored.

Syntax

format filesystem: [dosFs1.0 | dosFs2.0]

Parameters

Version 7.7.1.0 Removed form E-Series

Version 6.5.1.0 Introduced

upgrade (E-Series version) Upgrade the bootflash or boot selector versions

Version 7.7.1.0 Removed from E-Series

Version 6.5.1.0 Introduced

upgrade (E-Series version) Upgrade the bootflash or boot selector versions

filesystem:

Enter one of the following:

• To reformat the internal Flash, enter

flash:

• To reformat the external Flash, enter slot0: