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To upgrade an 8-port/16-port console switch cascaded from a Dell 2161DS Console Switch:

1Check the firmware version of the cascaded unit.

a Connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the local port of your cascaded switch. b At the local port of the cascaded unit, pull up the cascaded unit OSCAR.

c In the Commands menu, select Versions.

d System requirements for cascading 8-port and 16-port switches from a 2161DS Console Switch are version shown in the S: field. The minimum version required for the 8-port is version 2.1.2.1, and version 1.3.2.0 for the 16-port.

e Go to support.dell.com.

2Search using the keywords Console Switch.

3Follow instructions to download the latest upgrade for your cascaded unit.

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