ZyXEL Communications 240B Restore Via Console Port, Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files

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12.3.3 Restore Via Console Port

Restore configuration via console port by following the HyperTerminal procedure shown next. Procedures using other serial communications programs should be similar.

Step 1. Display menu 24.6 and enter “y” at the following screen.

Ready to restore Configuration via Xmodem.

Do you want to continue (y/n):

Figure 12-9 System Maintenance — Restore Configuration

Step 2. The following screen indicates that the Xmodem download has started.

Starting XMODEM download (CRC mode) ...

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Figure 12-10 System Maintenance — Starting Xmodem Download Screen

Step 3. Run the HyperTerminal program by clicking Transfer, then Send File as shown in the following screen.

Type the configuration file’s location, or click Browse to search for it.

Choose the Xmodem protocol.

Then click Send.

Figure 12-11 Restore Configuration Example

Step 4. After a successful restoration you will see the following screen. Press any key to restart the ExpWave and return to the SMT menu.

Save to ROM

Hit any key to start system reboot.

Figure 12-12 Successful Restoration Confirmation Screen

12.4Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files

This section shows you how to upload firmware and configuration files. You can upload configuration files by following the procedure in the previous Restore Configuration section or by following the instructions in Menu 24.7.2 - System Maintenance - Upload System Configuration File (for console port).

WARNING!

Do not interupt the file transfer process as this may PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR ExpWave.

12.4.1 Firmware File Upload

FTP is the preferred method for uploading the firmware and configuration. To use this feature, your computer must have an FTP client.

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Firmware & Configuration File Maintenance

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240B specifications

ZyXEL Communications has long been a prominent player in the networking equipment industry, and the ZyXEL 240B modem exemplifies the company's commitment to delivering reliable and efficient solutions for both home and business users. The ZyXEL 240B is a high-performance DSL modem designed to provide stable internet connectivity while supporting advanced telecommunications technologies.

One of the standout features of the ZyXEL 240B is its compliance with the latest ADSL2+ and VDSL2 standards, ensuring that users can take advantage of high-speed internet connections. With download speeds reaching up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds of 50 Mbps, the 240B is well-suited for streaming, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive activities.

The modem comes equipped with a robust Wi-Fi module that supports dual-band connectivity, allowing devices to connect securely over both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band feature enhances the overall network performance by reducing interference and improving data throughput for multiple devices operating simultaneously. Moreover, the ZyXEL 240B supports the latest Wi-Fi standards, including 802.11ac, ensuring compatibility with a vast range of Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

Security is a top priority for ZyXEL, and the 240B is equipped with advanced encryption protocols such as WPA3, ensuring that users' data remains protected from unauthorized access. The modem also features integrated firewall capabilities, providing an additional layer of security against potential cyber threats and intrusions.

The ZyXEL 240B is designed for easy setup and management. With a user-friendly web interface, users can quickly configure their network settings, monitor connected devices, and troubleshoot potential connectivity issues. Additionally, the modem supports TR-069, allowing service providers to remotely manage and maintain the device, significantly enhancing user experience.

In terms of hardware characteristics, the ZyXEL 240B boasts multiple Ethernet ports, enabling users to connect wired devices for a more stable internet connection. The modem's compact design also makes it an ideal addition to any home or office environment without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the ZyXEL 240B modem is a reliable choice for anyone in need of a high-speed internet solution, offering robust features, enhanced security, and seamless connectivity for all digital needs.