Upgrading The Co Cable Firmware; Figure 4.14: Version Window - IBM 1735-2GX Installation And User Manual

To view version information, complete the following steps:
1. Start the OSCAR interface.
2. Click Commands > Display Versions. The Version window opens. The top pane of the
window lists the subsystem versions in the appliance.

Figure 4.14: Version window

3. Click the CO button to view individual CO cable version information. The CO Select window
opens.
4. Select a CO cable to view and click the Version button. The CO Version window opens.
5. Click X to close the CO Version window.

Upgrading the CO cable firmware

You can use the OSCAR interface to upgrade the firmware for CO cables.
To upgrade CO cable firmware, complete the following steps:
1. Download the latest version of the CO cable firmware from http://www.ibm.com/support/ onto
a TFTP server.
2. Start the OSCAR interface.
3. Click Commands > CO Status. The CO Status window opens.
4. Select the check box next to the name of the CO cable.
5. To enable automatic upgrades, select the Enable CO Autoupdate check box.
6. Click the Upgrade button. The Download window opens.
7. Type the IP address of the TFTP server in the TFTP IP field.
8. Type the pathname to the file in the Filename field.
9. Click the Download button.
10. Click Upgrade. A Warning window opens. Clicking OK opens the Upgrade Process window.
The progress of the upgrade is indicated in the Programmed field.
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