Installation guide

Switch Information
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3. Refer to the Patch field for a listing of those Patches available to the switch. The name and version
of each patch file is displayed. Each patch file has an associated .txt file to go with it. the text file
describes nuances associated with the file that may make it optimal for use with the switch.
4. Select an existing firmware version and click the Edit button to change the version used when the
switch is next booted. For more information, see Editing the Switch Firmware on page 3-22.
5. Click on the Update Firmware button to update the firmware file loaded onto the switch. For more
information, see Updating the Switch Firmware on page 3-23.
6. To remove a patch, select it from amongst those displayed within the Patch field and click the
Remove Patch button.
3.4.1 Editing the Switch Firmware
The Edit screen enables the user to select a firmware version and designate it as the version used the next
time the switch is booted.
1. Select the primary firmware image from the Firmware screen.
2. Click the Edit button.
The Firmware screen displays the current firmware version and whether this version is used for the
next reboot.
3. Select the checkbox to use this version on the next boot of the switch.
4. To edit the secondary image, select the secondary image, click the Edit button and select the Use
this firmware on next reboot checkbox.
Built Time Displays the time the version was created (built). Do not confuse
the Built Time with the time the firmware was last loaded on the
switch.
Install Time The Install Time is the time this version was loaded with on the
switch.
NOTE If downgrading from 1.1.x firmware to 1.0.x firmware an additional patch must be
installed prior to downgrading.