Keeping Your Software Current - Polycom VS4000 Administrator's Manual

Administrator's Guide for ViewStation EX, ViewStation FX, and VS4000

Keeping your Software Current

Update your system
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To complete this task...
Install the software update
application on a computer
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If you have Internet access, you can use the web-based Softupdate application to
upgrade the system software. If you do not have Internet access, your reseller can
supply you with the updated software on CD-ROM.
Before you begin, read the Release Notes, available at www.polycom.com/videosoftware,
for the latest information about your software version.
The following diagram shows the overall process of updating software.
softupdate.exe
Update additional systems
The following table describes how to update your system.
In this way...
From the software CD
From the web
ISDN
Do this:
Place the CD in your computer's CD drive.
1. Open a browser and go to www.polycom.com.
2. Go to the Software Downloads area and
navigate to your product.
3. Select the appropriate Release Code.
4. Log in to the Polycom Resource Center.
5. Navigate to the ViewStation EX, FX, and
VS4000 Downloads and select the current
software release.
6. When the system prompts you to open or save
the file, click Save.
7. In the Save As window, click Save to place the
.zip file on your desktop, or specify where to
save it.
8. Open the .zip file and extract softupdate.exe.
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