Firmware Upgrade - NETGEAR GS728TS Admin Manual

GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Gigabit Smart Switches
To restore the configuration to a previously saved version:
1. Click the Maintenance tab and select the device with the configuration to restore.
2. Click Download Configuration.
3. From the Select a Configuration window that appears, navigate to and select the
configuration file to download to the switch.
4. Click Open.
5. Enter the switch password and click Apply to begin the download process.
Optionally, you can schedule a different date and time to download the configuration file.
To delay the download process, clear the Run Now? check box and enter a date and
time to complete the download.
Note: Click the Tasks tab to view status information about the
configuration download.

Firmware Upgrade

The application software for the GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart
Switches is upgradeable, enabling your switch to take advantage of improvements and
additional features as they become available. The upgrade procedure and the required
equipment are described in this section. This procedure assumes that you have downloaded
or otherwise obtained the firmware upgrade and that you have it available as a binary file on
your computer. This procedure uses the TFTP protocol to implement the transfer from
computer to switch.
Note: You can also upgrade the firmware using the TFTP Download and
HTTP Download features mentioned in this book. See
File To Switch
To upgrade your firmware:
1. Click the Maintenance tab, and then click the Firmware link directly below the tabs (see
Figure 1 on page 12).
2. Select the switch to upgrade and click Download Firmware.
3. From the Select new firmware window that appears, navigate to and select the firmware
image to download to the switch.
4. Click Open.
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