Upgrade Firmware
Upgrade Firmware
Using the RoamAbout R2 Console Port
Follow this procedure to upgrade the R2 from the console port. This procedure also
applies if accessing the R2 using Telnet or an SSH client.
1.
Manually launch NetRider Loader, go to the Program Files/RoamAbout/Manager
directory and double-click on the Loader.exe file, or start the TFTP server that you
want to use.
2.
Choose Reset/Upgrade from the RoamAbout R2 Console Main menu.
3.
Choose Upgrade Flash.
4.
Enter the latest G*.Z file for firmware upgrades, or B*.BIN file for Boot ROM
upgrades in the Image file path.
5.
Enter the TFTP Server IP address of the system running NetRider Loader, or your
TFTP server's IP address.
6.
Press the space bar in the Download Type field and select one of the following:
• Application (for firmware upgrades)
• BootROM (for Boot ROM upgrades)
7.
Choose Save. When the upgrade is compete, the console displays "Download Status
is complete".
8.
Choose Reset/Upgrade from the Main menu.
9.
Choose Reset Switch.
10. Choose Save to reset the unit.
A-2 RoamAbout R2 Wireless Access Platform Hardware Installation Guide
Caution: The NetRider Loader application only indicates when the file copy is
completed, it does not indicate when the upgrade is complete.
Precaución: La aplicación NetRider Loader sólo indica cuándo se ha acabado de
copiar el archivo, no indica cuándo se ha acabado el proceso de actualización.