User`s manual

Signamax 065-1600 series managed media converter
Publication date: October, 2005
Revision 1.0
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4-7. Software Upgrade
Software upgrade tool is used to help upgrade the software function in order
to fix or improve the function. Signamax 065-1600 series provides a TFTP client for
software upgrade. This can be done through Ethernet. For more details about
upgrade procedures, please refer to Appendix D.
Function name: Software Upgrade
Function description:
Signamax 065-1600 series supports TFTP upgrade tool for upgrading software.
If you assure to upgrade software to a newer version one, you must follow two
procedures:
1.) Specifying the IP address where TFTP server locates. In this field, the IP
address of your TFTP server should be filled in.
2.) Specifying what the filename and where the file is. You must specify full path
and filename.
Once you select <Upgrade> item, Signamax 065-1600 series will prompt the
screen for you to reconfirm. Then, Signamax 065-1600 series starts downloading
software from TFTP server if you choose <Yes>. It will be just back to “Software
Upgrade” if you choose <No>. If your download is not successful, Signamax 065-
1600 series will also be back to “Software Upgrade”, and it will not upgrade the
software as well.
When download is completed, Signamax 065-1600 series starts upgrading
software. A reboot message will be prompted after completing upgrading software.
At this time, you must reboot Signamax 065-1600 series to have new software
worked.
Note: Software upgrade is hazardous if power is off. You must do it carefully.
Parameter description:
TFTP Server IP Address:
A TFTP server stored the image file you want to
upgrade.
Path and Filename: File path and filename stored the image file you
want
to upgrade.