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3 From the System Administration menu, select [6] Download Firmware. The
following prompt appears:
This action will erase the flash memory
Do you want to download firmware (Y/N) [N]?
4 Enter
and wait for the
y
5 From a workstation or PC (typically the same one doing the Telnet), invoke TFTP
using the PathBuilder S330/S310 IP address. From TFTP do:
binary
put image.abs
where
is the filename of the image file to download)
image.abs
The download will complete in about two minutes (over lightly loaded Ethernet).
The TFTP should indicate that the file is transferred, and the Telnet screen should
display:
download complete
Downloading Firmware Using FTP via an Ethernet port
To download new firmware using FTP, via an Ethernet port:
1 Obtain the following from 3Com Customer Service:
FTP login information
Image file location and name
2 Download a new image file to your workstation or PC.
a From the DOS prompt, change to the directory into which you want to
download the file.
b Invoke FTP using the information you obtained in step 1.
c Change to the directory in which the image file is located:
d Get the image file:
get <image filename>
where
<image filename>
3 Download the new firmware to the PathBuilder S330/S310 unit using FTP:
a FTP to the node (
FTP <node IP address>
FTP login will be the node name (upper left hand corner of user interface).
FTP password will be the node password (the password used to access user
interface).
b Switch to binary mode by entering:
binary
c Verify that the current directory is /flashDev/standby.
d Put the code image file by entering:
put <image filename> image
where
<image filename>
e Exit FTP by entering:
bye
Viewing and Configuring System Information
message.
Ready to download...
is the correct image filename.
).
is the filename of the code image.
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