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4.1.8 UPGRADE
4.1.8.1 TO DISPLAY THE UPGRADE PAGE
Note: Firmware upgrades are not possible using the Safari browser, please use a different browser when performing upgrades.
1 Access the Zero Touch Switch Manager.
2 On the left side, click the Upgrade button. See Figure 4-7.
Figure 4-7. The Upgrade page
4.1.8.2 PERFORMING A FIRMWARE UPGRADE
The Freedom II switch is fully upgradeable via a firmware upgrade.
TO PERFORM A FIRMWARE UPGRADE
1 Download the latest Freedom II firmware upgrade file from Black Box technical support and install it on a computer that is
attached via a network connection to the Freedom II switch.
The file is supplied as a compressed ZIP file. Decompress the ZIP file with an appropriate tool such as WinZip (www.winzip.
com) and extract the contained *.bin file.
2 Access the Upgrade page (as detailed above).
3 Click the Select upgrade file button and use the subsequent file dialog to locate the downloaded *.bin upgrade file. Once
selected, the name of the upgrade file will be displayed within the Upgrade window.
4 Click the Start upgrade button. As the process begins, the Upgrade page will show ‘Upgrade in progress’ and the Freedom II
front panel will show ‘ ’.
The upgrade process may take several minutes to complete, after which time the Freedom II front panel will return to showing
the current channel number.
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