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Using E5810 Web Access
Other Web Access Functions
4Perform Firmware Update
aClick the Update Firmware button to display a password dialog box.
Click OK to confirm the update and the E5810 will attempt to
download the firmware from the FTP site.
bAfter you confirm the update, the E5810 front panel should display
the message “Updating firmware…”
cThe LAN LEDs should light, indicating LAN activity is taking place.
The firmware for the E5810 is approximately 5.1 MB and
downloading time may vary, depending on network connections.
dAfter the firmware image has been downloaded into the E5810, the
E5810 will automatically reboot and should display a “Rebooting
E5810...” message. The E5810 will then begin a normal startup
sequence.
5Verify Firmware Revision. When the E5810 has successfully rebooted, to
verify that the firmware has been downloaded successfully, display the
E5810 Welcome page and verify that the Firmware Revision Number
shows the correct version of the firmware.
Agilent FTP site is not accessible From the E5810
1Acquire an Image of the E5810 Firmware. If the Agilent FTP site is not
accessible from the E5810, you may still be able to get the image from
your Web browser. You may need to set up an FTP proxy on your Web
browser.
aOn your Web browser, type ftp://ftp.agilent.com/pub/e5810/
to connect you to Agilent's FTP Server. This page displays files
associated with the E5810.
bSelect the file 'e5810_latest_firmware.hex' and save it. For
example, in Internet Explorer right-click the file and select
'Copy to Folder'. Other web browsers may have a different
sequence.
NOTE
As an alternative, you can directly FTP to the Agilent FTP Server at
ftp.agilent.com using anonymous ftp, supplying the user login, and
downloading the file /pub/e5810/e5810_latest_firmware.hex.