Intel ES460MSX User Guide - Page 56
Updating Switch Firmware
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C H A P T E R 4 Intel Express 460T Standalone Switch Users Guide Updating Switch Firmware The Update Firmware screen sets up the switch to update its firmware from a TFTP server. The actual firmware update occurs while the switch is rebooting. To update the switch's firmware 1 Click the Reset and Update menu and then click Update Firmware. Note If you don't have a TFTP server application, one is provided with Device View (for Windows) and LANDesk® Network Manager. 2 Select a mode from the Update Mode box. • If the switch will use a network connection for downloading the new firmware file, click Network. • If the switch will use a SLIP out-of-band connection (for example, via a serial port) for downloading the new firmware file, Click SLIP. 3 Type the IP address of the server that hosts the file in the TFTP Server Address box. 4 Click Enabled from the Firmware Update box. 5 In the File Name box, type the name of the firmware file. 6 Click Submit. The next time the switch reboots it downloads and installs the new firmware during the boot process. If you want to view this process, you must use a terminal program and be connected to the switch though the console port. 50