6500 Series Residential Gateway User’s Guide | Monitoring Gateway Health |
Update Firmware
This feature updates the firmware of your Gateway through the Internet or from a device connected to your Gateway. This option may not be available on your Gateway configuration. If available, you must be logged in as the Gateway Administrator to access the utility.
To access this feature, click the Update Firmware button from your “Gateway Health” window. This displays the “System Update” window.
Select one of the following download options to start the download process.
•Remote
Checks the Internet for the appropriate upgrade file. This is the recommended method.
•Local
Download the firmware update from a location on your network and select the upgrade file. Before doing this, you must download the upgrade file to your computer.
Important: Do not turn off or interrupt the Gateway during a firmware upgrade session. The Gateway could be rendered inoperable!
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