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Using CLIs for Flash Memory and Directory Procedures
The following sections contain the formatting procedures for flash memory and file and directory procedures
using Cisco IOS CLIs.
Formatting Procedures for Flash Memory
We recommend that you erase the (Class B) flash memory to initialize with a Class B flash file system.
The Class B flash file system is also known as the low end file system (LEFS).
Formatting Flash Memory as a DOS File System
To format the flash memory or to remove the files from it, use the erase flash: command.
The following is sample output for formatting the flash memory, formatted with a Class B flash file system:
Router# erase flash :
Erasing the flash filesystem will remove all files! Continue? [confirm]
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
...erased
Erasing device
File and Directory Procedures
The following sections describe file and directory procedures for flash memory, formatted with a Class B
flash file system.
Copying Files
To copy files to another location, use the copy tftp:flash: command.
The following is sample output for copying the file from an external location to the internal flash memory.
Router# copy tftp: flash
Address or name of remote host []? 10.64.71.240
Source filename []? /ngmwr-advipservicesk9-mz
Destination filename [ngmwr-advipservicesk9-mz]?
Accessing tftp://10.64.71.240//ngmwr-advipservicesk9-mz...
Erase flash: before copying? [confirm]n
Loading /ngmwr-advipservicesk9-mz from 10.64.71.240 (via FastEthernet0/0):
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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