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Firmware Upgrade

31.1 Overview

This chapter explains how to upload new firmware to your ZyXEL Device. You can download new firmware releases from your nearest ZyXEL FTP site (or www.zyxel.com) to use to upgrade your device’s performance.

Only use firmware for your device’s specific model. Refer to the label on the bottom of your ZyXEL Device.

31.2 The Firmware Screen

Click Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade to open the following screen. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot.

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

Figure 139 Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 109 Maintenance > 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.

 

 

 

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