Use Browser-Based Access To Upgrade The Gss116E Firmware - NETGEAR ProSAFE GSS108E User Manual

8. Select Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade.
The Firmware Upgrade screen displays.
9. Click the BROWSE button and locate and select the firmware file.
10. Click the APPLY button.
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the
upgrade. For example, do not turn off the switch or disconnect it.
When the upgrade is complete, your switch restarts. The upgrade process typically takes
about two minutes.

Use Browser-Based Access to Upgrade the GSS116E Firmware

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To upgrade the firmware:
1. Set up your computer to use an IP address in the same subnet as the IP address of the
switch.
2. Use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to an Ethernet port on the switch.
3. Launch a web browser.
4. In the address field of the browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
You can find the IP address of the switch by using the ProSAFE Plus utility or get it from
the DHCP server. If the switch cannot get an IP address from a DHCP server, enter
192.168.0.239.
You are asked to enter the password for the switch.
5. Enter the switch's password in the password field.
The switch's default password is password.
The Switch Information screen displays.
6. Select System > Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade.
The Firmware Upgrade screen displays.
7. Click the Enter Loader Mode button.
The switch reboots and enters into the loader. The Firmware Upgrade screen adjusts.
8. Click the Browse button to select the image file.
9. Click the Apply button.
The switch gets the new firmware from the host and performs the upgrade.
10. After the upgrade completes, wait a few minutes and then reboot the switch.
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