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Using TFTP: Command Line Interface, Recovering the Firmware Using the Serial Port and DeviceInstaller

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Figure 9-1. TFTP Window 9: Firmware Upgrades After the firmware has been loaded and stored, which takes approximately 8 seconds, the unit performs a power reset. Using TFTP: Command Line Interface To download new firmware from a computer: 1. Enter the following from a TFTP command line interface: tftp -i put The following example demonstrates the TFTP command sequence to download the .rom file. tftp -i 192.168.1.111 put xptd_6303.rom X7 2. In the Remote file name field, enter the current internal operational code. Recovering the Firmware Using the Serial Port and DeviceInstaller If for some reason the firmware is damaged, you can recover the firmware file by using DeviceInstaller to download the *.ROM file over the serial port. To recover firmware: 1. Start DeviceInstaller. If your PC has more than one network adapter, a message displays. Select an adapter and click OK. 2. From the Tools menu, select Advanced/Recover Firmware. The Serial Port Firmware Upgrade window displays. 3. For Port on PC, enter the COM port on the PC that is connected to the serial port of the Lantronix unit. 4. For Device Model, be sure the appropriate XPort Direct device displays. DeviceLinx™ XPort Direct/XChip Direct SoC User Guide 50

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9: Firmware Upgrades
DeviceLinx™
XPort Direct/XChip Direct SoC User Guide
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Figure 9-1. TFTP Window
After the firmware has been loaded and stored, which takes approximately
8 seconds, the unit performs a power reset.
Using TFTP: Command Line Interface
To download new firmware from a computer:
1.
Enter the following from a TFTP command line interface:
tftp –i <ip address> put <local filename> <destination file name>
The following example demonstrates the TFTP command sequence to download
the .rom file.
tftp –i 192.168.1.111 put xptd_6303.rom X7
2. In the
Remote file name
field, enter the current internal operational code.
Recovering the Firmware Using the Serial Port and DeviceInstaller
If for some reason the firmware is damaged, you can recover the firmware file by
using DeviceInstaller to download the *.ROM file over the serial port.
To recover firmware:
1.
Start DeviceInstaller. If your PC has more than one network adapter, a message
displays. Select an adapter and click
OK
.
2. From the
Tools
menu, select
Advanced/Recover Firmware
. The Serial Port
Firmware Upgrade window displays.
3. For
Port on PC
, enter the COM port on the PC that is connected to the serial
port of the Lantronix unit.
4. For
Device Model
, be sure the appropriate XPort Direct
device displays.