A P P E N D I X Intel® NetStructure™ 470T and 470F Switches User Guide

Update Firmware

The firmware can be updated after the Boot PROM has been successfully updated. Before beginning this procedure, ensure that the TFTP server is still running and that the files are accessible by the TFTP server.

1Select Configure management from the main menu, and press Enter.

2Select Update firmware and configuration files and press Enter.

3Ensure that the software update mode is set to Network.

4In the TFTP server address field, type the IP address of the TFTP server that contains the files you want to update, and press Enter.

5Press the spacebar to change the Firmware update field to Enabled.

6Type the filename of the new firmware file in the Firmware file name field.

7Ensure that the Config file download field is set to Disabled.

8Select the REBOOT TO START UPDATE field and press Enter.

Note: Do not interrupt or power off switch during the upgrade process.

Verify firmware update is successful

Once the update process is complete, the switch displays the login screen. Follow these steps to verify that the firmware update is successful:

1Log into the switch, and select Configure device.

2Select Switch settings.

If the upgrade is successful, the following message appears in the middle of the screen: Firmware version: v2.00.57.

If the firmware version does not match what is listed here, repeat the Update Firmware process.

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Intel 470 manual Update Firmware, Verify firmware update is successful