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Maintenance > firmware upgrade, Restore factory settings – Minicom Advanced Systems SMARTRACK 116 IP User Manual

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18. Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade

Upgrade the SmartRack 116 IP firmware to take advantage of new features.
Download the firmware from the Support section of Minicom’s website –
www.minicom.com. Save the firmware file on the Client computer.

From the menu select Firmware Upgrade. The Firmware Upgrade window
appears showing the current firmware version see Figure 32.

Figure 32 Firmware Upgrade

1. Locate and upload the firmware file.

2. Verify the current and uploaded version of the firmware.

3. Click

. The upgrade starts. On completion, click

.

The unit reboots. After about 30 seconds the Login page appears.

Note!

Depending on the type of firmware upgrade, the following settings may be erased:
User settings, server names, mouse and video adjustments. For more information
refer to the firmware release notes.

The network settings remain intact.

19. Restore Factory Settings

You can restore the SmartRack 116 IP unit to the factory settings. This restores the
original SmartRack 116 IP parameters, resetting all the information added by the
administrators, including: Network settings*, Servers, Switches, Users, Passwords
etc.

* You have the option to preserve Network settings – explained below.

Warning! Once reset the data cannot be retrieved.

To restore factory settings:

1. From the menu select Restore Factory Settings. Restore Factory Settings

appears see Figure 33.