Section 1 updating the firmware, Upgrading the firmware, Upgrading using axis thinwizard – Axis Communications 540+ User Manual

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Updating the Firmware

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AXIS 540+/AXIS 560

Section 1

Updating the Firmware

Upgrading the Firmware

You can upgrade the AXIS 540+/AXIS 560 firmware using one of the following
methods:

AXIS ThinWizard (TCP/IP)

From the print server’s internal Web pages (TCP/IP)

FTP (TCP/IP)

Note:

Upgrading from the

Print Server’s Internal

Web Pages

Follow these instructions to upgrade the firmware of your print server from its
internal Web pages (flash loading over the Web):

1. Open your Web browser, enter the IP address of your print server and

press

Enter. (See “Print Server Management” on page 86 for detailed

instructions on accessing your Axis print server on the Web).

2. From the

Admin mode, click the Firmware Upgrade button. From here you

can upgrade your print server with the latest available firmware.

Upgrading using

AXIS ThinWizard

AXIS ThinWizard 3.0 is a tool that enables batch upgrading of several print
servers and can be used for upgrading the print server’s firmware in TCP/IP
networks.

You must assign an IP address to the print server, as described earlier in this
manual, before you can use this upgrading method.

Follow the instructions below to upgrade your print servers using AXIS
ThinWizard:

1. Click the

Firmware button. The Firmware Wizard starts.

2. Browse through the upgrading tips and click

Next > when you are done.

Select

Latest Available Version. Click Next >.

3. Select the servers you want to upgrade, by checking the correct upgrade

boxes. Click

Next >.

4. Enter the default User ID and Password of the servers you selected in the

previous step. Select whether you want AXIS ThinWizard to verify the
password immediately or when the upgrading job has started, by checking
the appropriate box. Click

Next >.

5. If you do not have a default password, just click

Next >. If some of your

servers use a different User ID or Password than the default entries, they will
be displayed in the

Remaining servers list. Enter the User ID and Password

for each individual server. Click

Next >.

Updating instructions are supplied with the firmware release notes.

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