Updating firmware, Obtaining firmware, Reloading firmware – Lantronix Device Server MSS 485 User Manual

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Firmware

5. Updating Firmware

5.1 Obtaining Firmware

You can obtain the most up-to-date firmware and release notes for the unit from Grid Connect. Do not
upgrade firmware unless directed by Technical Support.

5.1.1 Reloading Firmware

Reloading the firmware of a device will destroy all settings and configurations.

Firmware files are not freely distributed since changing the firmware of a device will change is operational
features. This should only be done under the direction of technical support.

5.1.2 Via Device Installer

After copying the firmware to your computer, use Device Installer to install it.

1. Store the firmware in a subfolder on your computer.

2. Start Device Installer and search the network for the device you want to upgrade.

3. Select the desired unit and click the Upgrade icon

or select Upgrade from the Device menu. The

Device Upgrade Wizard appears. Follow the instructions on the wizard screens.

The unit performs a power reset after the firmware has been loaded and stored.

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