If you have physical access to it, you can use TFTP to load a new image on it. A lot faster than xmodem.
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Browse All TopicsI have a cisco 3560 POE switch with no flash on it. I deleted it to make way for a new one and lost connection.
What is the quickest way to upload a new one?
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Please refer this page howto set baud rate up....
http://www.cisco.com/warp/
How to Speed Up Xmodem Recovery
When a user tries to recover the switch from a corrupted or missing IOS, the copy xmodem: flash:[IOS
filename] command might not be displayed under the switch: prompt. The copy command might be
displayed under the switch: prompt, but not the copy xmodem: command.
Complete these steps in order to speed up the Xmodem recovery:
Set the baud rate to 115200 on the switch: prompt.
switch: set BAUD 115200
! The screen goes blank after
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