Executing A System Download - LevelOne GSW-0800TXM User Manual

Console Management
If your network does not have a properly configured Bootp server, do not
select Bootp Request. In this case, you can select Boot ROM Code Download
to download boot ROM code from the software.
To execute a download, you must enter the IP address of a remote computer
that is TFTP server enabled in the TFTP Server IP Address field.
Note: Before executing a system software download, be sure that the TFTP
server on the remote computer is enabled.

Executing a System Download

Follow these steps to perform a system software download:
1. Copy the switch software files to a computer's C drive. Be sure that the
computer you are using is connected to the switch and that the TFTP
server is enabled.
2. In the System Download Menu, if you want to use your network's Bootp
server, select the Bootp Request option by typing Ctrl+S to place an X in
the Bootp Request check box. If you do not want to use your network's
Bootp server, or if your network does not have an enabled Bootp server,
be sure that the Bootp Request option is not selected.
3. Tab to the TFTP Server IP Address field. In this field, enter the IP
address of the computer that contains the software files.
4. Tab to highlight the Boot ROM Code Download check box. If you want
to download new Boot ROM code, type Ctrl+S to place an X in the
check box. Tab to File Name and enter the complete file path and name.
5. Tab to highlight the System Software Download check box. Type Ctrl+S
to place an X in the check box. Tab to File Name and enter the complete
file path and name.
6. To save the System Download configuration without conducting a
download, tab to SAVE and press Enter.
7. To save the System Download configuration and conduct a download, tab
to START DOWNLOAD and press Enter.
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