Booting your appliance from a backup firmware image

Caution about this procedure

This procedure boots your appliance using a stored backup firmware image and should only be used as a last resort.

To boot using a backup firmware image, complete the following steps.

Step	Action
1	With the system powered off, insert a paper clip into the tiny, unmarked hole between the console and Ethernet ports. Make sure that you can feel the button pushing in.
2	While the button is pressed with the paper clip, turn on power to the appliance.
3	Remove the paper clip from the hole.
4	The appliance begins booting, showing its progress on the console screen.