Dell N1500 - User Manual

Dell EMC Networking N1524/N1524P/N1548/N1548P
Upgrading Dell EMC
Networking
N1500 Series Switches to
6.5.2.9 Firmware
Date: September 2018
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Summary

Firmware Upgrade Overview and Prerequisites

Introduction

Provides general context and overview of the document's purpose.

Global Support

Details how to access Dell support and find firmware updates.

Firmware Upgrade Overview

Outlines the general procedure for upgrading switch firmware.

Firmware Downgrade Overview

Explains the process and considerations for downgrading firmware.

Dell EMC Networking N1500 Series Switch Firmware Upgrade

Accessing Serial Console

Instructions for connecting to the switch via its serial console port.

Performing the Firmware Upgrade

Detailed steps for downloading and activating the new firmware.

Stack Firmware Upgrade

Specific procedures for upgrading firmware on a stack of switches.

Switch Recovery Procedures

Switch Recovery Example

A practical example demonstrating the switch recovery process.

Dell N1500 Specifications

General

Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
Manageable	Yes
Product Type	Switch
Power Over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes
Operating Temperature	32 to 113 degrees F
Storage Temperature	-40 to 158 degrees F
Humidity	non-condensing
Input Voltage	100-240 VAC