Chapter 29 Tools

29.4 Firmware Upgrade Screen

Click Maintenance > Tools to open the Firmware screen. Follow the instructions in this screen to upload firmware to your ZyXEL Device. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot. See Section 29.9 on page 416 for upgrading firmware using FTP/TFTP commands.

Do NOT turn off the ZyXEL Device while firmware upload is in progress!

Figure 233 Firmware Upgrade

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 177 Firmware Upgrade

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Current

This is the present Firmware version and the date created.

Firmware

 

Version

 

 

 

File Path

Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click Browse ... to

 

find it.

 

 

Browse...

Click Browse... to find the .bin file you want to upload. Remember that you must

 

decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them.

 

 

Upload

Click Upload to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two

 

minutes.

 

 

After you see the Firmware Upload in Progress screen, wait two minutes before logging into the ZyXEL Device again.

 

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