add note to 6610 about old bootloaders

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Jon Sands
2019-03-27 00:56:03 -04:00
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@@ -40,7 +40,24 @@ It will take a little longer. When it finishes, we need to erase the current con
factory set-default
reset
```
**Note:** If you get an error stating `factory set-default` is not a valid command, this means your switch has a very old bootloader. To clear the existing passworded config in this case, do the following:
```
#only follow this section if factory set-default did not work
no password
boot
#it will boot the OS. Once booted:
enable
erase startup-config
reload
#it will boot fresh with a clear config, then you can move to the next section
```
**Note:** If your switch says that it is part of a stack even after doing the above, then you will need to unstack it before being able to configure and update it. You'll see several prompts when booting that it is a stack member and the command menu will show stack specific commands (ex: stack, simulate-non-stacking-unit). You can unstack your switch by running the following command:
```
stack unconfigure clean
# hit y at the prompt
```
You can then continue on to the below.
## Initial Configuration
@@ -266,4 +283,4 @@ You'll need to pick up some official Brocade or Foundry optics on ebay, or buy s
### Contributing:
The markdown source for these guides is hosted on [**my Github repo.**](https://github.com/Fohdeesha/lab-docu) If you have any suggested changes or additions feel free to submit a pull request.
```Documentation version:``` [ v1.7 (03-06-19)](https://github.com/Fohdeesha/lab-docu/commits/master)
```Documentation version:``` [ v1.8 (03-27-19)](https://github.com/Fohdeesha/lab-docu/commits/master)