Updating the Firmware

7.If you do not have a default password, just click Next >. If some of your servers

use a different User ID or Password than the default entries, they will be displayed in the Remaining servers list. Enter the User ID and Password for each individual server. Click Next >.

8.Name the upgrade job. This is optional, so you can leave the field blank if you want. Click the Start button to start the upgrading job.

9. You can view the progress of the job in the Event Log.

Refer to “Using AXIS ThinWizard for Print Server Management” on page 92, for more information about AXIS ThinWizard.

Upgrading using FTP To upgrade over the network using FTP you will need a file with the new print server firmware. The name of this file is in the form

product_version.bin.

Ensure that FTP Enabled is set to yes. To check this parameter, browse to the print server and select Admin Network Settings Detailed View

TCP/IP Network.

Caution!

Be careful not to interrupt the file transfer. If the transfer is interrupted, the print server may have to be re-initialized by your dealer.

The objective of this example is to upgrade a print server to firmware version 7.00.

The description from a typical Windows session uses the following examples:

Print server model: AXIS 5550

IP address of print server: 10.13.4.105

New firmware version name: 5550_v2_7_00.bin

Location of firmware and upgrade procedure: c:\Axis

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