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Avocent AV Works User Manual

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Chapter 4: Managing Your Appliance

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Figure 4.9: Firmware Version Dialog Box

To upgrade appliance fi rmware:

1.

Click the Tools tab in the AMP. The Tools dialog box appears.

2. Click

the

Upgrade AutoView 1000R/2000R Firmware button. The

Firmware Upgrade dialog box appears. Type in the TFTP (Trivial File
Transfer Protocol) server IP address where the fi rmware is located as
well as the fi rmware fi lename and directory location.

Figure 4.10: Upgrade Firmware Dialog Box

3. Click

the

Upgrade button. The Upgrade button dims and a progress

message appears.

4. When

the

upgrade is complete, a message appears, prompting you to

confi rm a reboot. The new fi rmware will not be used until the switch
reboots. Click Yes to reboot the appliance. The Upgrade Firmware dialog
box will display a progress message including a message that the reboot
is complete.
-or-
Click No to reboot at a later time. You must reboot to use the new fi rmware.