Upgrading Your Device; Software Updates; Manual Update Process: Installing A Device Software Update - Iomega StorCenter px12-450r User Manual

Upgrading Your Device

Software Updates

The Software Updates page identifies the px12-450r software status and provides the ability to
update the software for the px12-450r.
This software is protected by RSA BSAFE technology.
1. In the table listing the current software installed on your px12-450r, click in the Action column
to check for updates.
2. The Status column will state whether the software is up to date or if an update is available.
To copy an update file to your px12-450r, click
directly to your px12-450r.
3. If multiple updates are ready, you may install all the updates at the same time. Click
Apply all pending updates to install the available updates. The software updates are
applied to your px12-450r.
4. Once the software is installed, the px12-450r will reboot. If you are applying multiple updates,
you only need to reboot once. Do not power down the px12-450r during this time.
5. If you want to remove the update without applying changes, click
Caution: Do not shut down the px12-450r during the update process as this can damage the
px12-450r. The px12-450r will be temporarily inaccessible during the software update. Be
sure no critical files are being accessed.
during this time.

Manual update process: installing a device software update

1. In the table listing the current software installed on your px12-450r, click
column to check for updates.
2. If an update is available, the Status column will state that a software update is available with a
link. Download the update file to your local computer.
3. To retrieve the update, click
4. In the Add Software pop-up window, if an update is available, there will be a link to download
the appropriate update for your px12-450r. Click the link, follow the instructions on the
download site page, and download the software update to your local computer.
5. Once downloaded, click Browse to select the update, and then click Upload to continue.
When the update is uploaded to the px12-450r, the Status column will say Ready to apply.
. The software update file is downloaded
Add Software.
in the Action column.
in the Action
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