86 NE1032T Installation Guide
Updating Firmware
Iffirmwareupdatesareavailable,youcandownloadthemfromtheLenovo
website.Theswitchmighthavefeaturesthatarenotdescribedinthe
documentationthatcomeswiththeswitch,andthedocumentationmightbe
updatedoccasionallytoincludeinformationaboutthosefeatures,ortechnical
updatesmightbeavailabletoprovide
additionalinformationthatisnotincluded
intheswitchdocumentation.
Configurationsettingsarelostduringafirmwareupdate.Beforeupdatingthe
firmware,saveacopyoftheconfigurationtoaseparatedevice.Intheeventofa
failedupdate,thesavedconfiguration canberestored.Formoreinformationabout
theconfiguration
file,seetheCommandReferenceguideforyourspecificswitchand
firmwareversion.
Attention:
Installingthewrongfirmwareupdatemightcausethenetworkswitch
tomalfunction.Beforeyouinstallafirmware,readanyreleasenotes,
readme
files
andchangehistoryfilesthatareprovidedwiththedownloadedupdate.Thesefiles
containimportantinformationabouttheupdateandtheprocedureforinstalling
theupdate,includinganyspecialprocedureforupdatingfromanearlyfirmware
versiontothelatestversion.
Tocheckforfirmwareanddocumentationupdates,gototheLenovowebsite:
http://support.lenovo.com/
Note: ChangesaremadeperiodicallytotheLenovowebsite.Proceduresfor
locatingfirmwareanddocumentationmightvaryslightlyfromwhatisdescribed
inthisdocument.