3Com 2226 PWR User Guide - Page 48

Setting Up the 3Com TFTP Server, Downloading Firmware Updates - plus firmware

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48 CHAPTER 5: UPGRADING THE FIRMWARE 4 Read the license agreement, and then click Yes to agree. The Choose Destination Location screen appears. 5 To install the 3Com TFTP Server to the default folder, click Next. To specify another location, click Browse, and then select a new location. Click OK, and then click Next. Setup installs the 3Com TFTP Server on the computer. When installation is complete, the Setup Complete page appears. 6 Click Finish to exit the setup wizard. Setting Up the 3Com TFTP Server Before you can upgrade the firmware, you first need to set up the upload/download directory on the 3Com TFTP Server. The Switch will fetch the firmware upgrade files from this directory. To set up the upload/download directory: 1 Start the 3Com TFTP Server by clicking the shortcut on the program folder. The 3Com TFTP Server interface appears. 2 On the Options menu, click Options. The Options screen appears. 3 In Upload/download directory, type the full path to the directory where you intend to copy the firmware updates. For example, you can type C:\TFTP\ (as in the example in Figure 26). Alternatively, click Browse Directories, and then select a folder from the directory tree. Figure 26 Options Screen 4 Click OK. Downloading Firmware Updates You can periodically check the 3Com Web site (www.3Com.com) for firmware updates to the Switch. To check for and download available firmware updates: 1 Start your Web browser, and then enter www.3com.com in the Address or Location bar. 2 Click Support & Downloads, and then click Downloads & Drivers. The Search for Downloads page appears. 3 In Enter a Product Number, enter 3C16490, and then click Quick Search. 3C16490 is the product number for 3Com Baseline Switch 2226-PWR Plus. The Download Search Results page displays any available download for the Switch.

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48
C
HAPTER
5: U
PGRADING
THE
F
IRMWARE
4
Read the license agreement, and then click
Yes
to
agree. The Choose Destination Location screen
appears.
5
To install the 3Com TFTP Server to the default folder,
click
Next
.
To specify another location, click
Browse
, and then
select a new location. Click
OK
, and then click
Next
.
Setup installs the 3Com TFTP Server on the computer.
When installation is complete, the Setup Complete
page appears.
6
Click
Finish
to exit the setup wizard.
Setting Up the 3Com TFTP Server
Before you can upgrade the firmware, you first need
to set up the upload/download directory on the
3Com TFTP Server. The Switch will fetch the firmware
upgrade files from this directory.
To set up the upload/download directory:
1
Start the 3Com TFTP Server by clicking the shortcut
on the program folder.
The 3Com TFTP Server interface appears.
2
On the
Options
menu, click
Options
.
The Options screen appears.
3
In
Upload/download directory
, type the full path to
the directory where you intend to copy the firmware
updates. For example, you can type
C:\TFTP\
(as in
the example in
Figure 26
).
Alternatively, click
Browse Directories
, and then select
a folder from the directory tree.
Figure 26
Options Screen
4
Click
OK
.
Downloading Firmware Updates
You can periodically check the 3Com Web site
(www.3Com.com) for firmware updates to the
Switch.
To check for and download available firmware
updates:
1
Start your Web browser, and then enter
www.3com.com
in the
Address
or
Location
bar.
2
Click
Support & Downloads
, and then click
Down-
loads & Drivers
. The Search for Downloads page
appears.
3
In
Enter a Product Number
, enter
3C16490
, and then
click
Quick Search
. 3C16490 is the product number
for 3Com Baseline Switch 2226-PWR Plus.
The Download Search Results page displays any avail-
able download for the Switch.