Prestige 794M User’s Guide

5.4 Firmware Upgrade

Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in a file that (usually) uses the system model name with a “.bin” extension, e.g., "prestige.bin". The upload process may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot.

1Click Configuration, System and Firmware Upgrade in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown.

Figure 38 System: Firmware Upgrade

2Click Browse... to find the firmware file you want to upload. Remember that you must decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them.

3Click Upload to begin the upload process. A screen displays showing the firmware upgrade progress.

Note: Do NOT turn off the Prestige while firmware upload is in progress!

Figure 39 System: Firmware Upgrade: Progress

4After the Prestige successfully upgrades the firmware, a screen displays. Select Current Settings to keep current Prestige settings. Select Factory Default Settings to reset the Prestige to the factory defaults.

Figure 40 System: Firmware Upgrade: Device Configuration Option

5Click Restart to reboot the Prestige. Wait for about one minute before accessing the Prestige again.

5.5Backup/Restore

Use the Backup/Restore screen for configuration file maintenance. Click Configuration, System and Backup/Restore in the navigation panel.

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