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Upgrading PowerConnect Switches from Version 2.x.x.x or 3.x.x.x or

4.x.x.x or 5.x.x.x to 5.1.9.3 Firmware

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2. Download the 5.1.9.3 firmware from a TFTP server.

console#copy tftp://10.10.10.200/PCM6220v5.1.9.3.stk image

Transfer Mode.................................. TFTP

Server IP Address.............................. 10.10.10.200

Source File Path............................... /

Source Filename................................ PCM6220v5.1.9.3.stk

Data Type...................................... Code

Destination Filename........................... image

Management access will be blocked for the duration of the transfer

Are you sure you want to start? (y/n) y

TFTP code transfer starting

11517952 bytes transferred

Verifying CRC of file in Flash File System

Unpacking the image file.

Distributing the code to the members of the stack!

File transfer operation completed successfully.

console#show version

Image Descriptions

image1 : default image

image2 :

Images currently available on Flash

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unit image1 image2 current-active next-active

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1 5.1.9.3 2.2.0.3 image2 image2

3. Activate the 5.1.9.3 firmware

console#boot system image1

Activating image image1 ..

4. Update the boot code and reboot the switch.

console#update bootcode

Update bootcode and reset (Y/N)?y

Updating boot code ...

BootCode from image1

..........................................................................................

..................................BCM56314 DEV REV ID = 0001b314

a. If using the serial port to update the firmware, the following output will be observed. If logged in

via telnet or SSH, rebooting the switch will close the connection. Rebooting may take several

minutes to complete and the switch may reboot itself autonomously during the upgrade procedure.

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