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F5 WANJet 400 Upgrade Instructions

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WANJet
Appliance CompactFlash Card
and BIOS Upgrade Instructions
PRM-0010-01

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  • Page 1 ® WANJet Appliance CompactFlash Card and BIOS Upgrade Instructions PRM-0010-01...

  • Page 2: Product Version

    SAM, SSL Accelerator, SYN Check, Traffic Management Operating System, TMOS, TrafficShield, Transparent Data Reduction, uRoam, VIPRION, WANJet, WebAccelerator, and ZoneRunner are trademarks or service marks of F5 Networks, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries, and may not be used without F5's express written consent.
  • Page 3 WANJet® Appliance CompactFlash Card and BIOS Upgrade Instructions This document describes how to upgrade the WANJet 400 and WANJet 500 appliances that are currently running version 4.2.x/4.3 to version 5.x. Before you begin the upgrade procedure Before you start the upgrade procedure, make a note of the base registration key of the WANJet appliance you are upgrading.
  • Page 4 To upgrade the WANJet 400, you need to replace its CompactFlash card. To replace the CompactFlash card in the WANJet 400 1. Shut down the WANJet appliance and disconnect the power. 2. Remove the installed CompactFlash card by pressing the Eject button beside the slot on the back of the appliance.
  • Page 5 Preparing to install the BIOS, on page 1-4. If you already have the 8 GB CompactFlash card but not the Upgrade Kit, you can download the BIOS upgrade from the F5 Electronics Software Distribution site. Continue with the next procedure.
  • Page 6 WANJet® Appliance CompactFlash Card and BIOS Upgrade Instructions 6. Locate the Hardware-Specific product family (not WANJet appliance), and click the adjacent Platform link. The Product Version screen opens. 7. From the drop-down list, select oem. The screen changes to display product containers for the version you selected.
  • Page 7 Replacing the CompactFlash card in the WANJet 500 requires that you remove the lid from the WANJet appliance, remove the installed CompactFlash card, and insert the new CompactFlash card into the socket. If you have any questions about this procedure, contact your F5 customer service representative. WARNING This product is sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD).
  • Page 8 WANJet® Appliance CompactFlash Card and BIOS Upgrade Instructions 3. Slide back the lid and remove it. 4. Locate the installed CompactFlash card (see photo below). 5. Remove the CompactFlash card by sliding it out of the socket toward the back of the appliance.
  • Page 9 WANJet® Appliance CompactFlash Card and BIOS Upgrade Instructions 6. Insert the new CompactFlash card into the socket by sliding it forward until the pins are inserted securely in the holes on the card. 7. Replace the lid and tighten the nine retaining screws. 8.
  • Page 10 WANJet® Appliance CompactFlash Card and BIOS Upgrade Instructions...
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