Obtaining The Latest Upgrade File; Types Of Upgrades; Downloading The Upgrade File - Nortel Digital Telephone IP Adapter Installation And Administration Manual

June 2005

Obtaining the latest upgrade file

If you need to upgrade the firmware or software, you can obtain the latest
upgrade files by clicking on the Software Downloads link at the following
website:
www.nortel.com
Nortel provides upgrade files in self-extracting executable files. You must
extract the upgrade files before you can perform the upgrade.

Types of upgrades

There are two types of upgrades that can be performed for your Digital
Telephone IP Adapter unit:
1. Configuration Manager software upgrade
You use the Configuration Manager software to configure or administer the
Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit.
2. Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit firmware upgrades
The firmware contains the code necessary for operating the Digital
Telephone IP Adapter unit.

Downloading the upgrade file

To download the upgrade file:
1 With your web browser, connect to the Nortel website at:
www.nortel.com
2 Click on the Software Downloads link.
3 Locate the software and firmware you need.
4 Download the files to a temporary location on your PC.
5 Double-click on the .exe file to extract the files into a temporary location on
your PC.
6 Continue with "Extracting upgrade files from the download file" on page
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