Section 9 updating the firmware, Upgrading the firmware, Upgrading using axis thinwizard – Philips AXIS 5900 User Manual

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Updating the Firmware

AXIS 5900 User’s Manual

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Section 9

Updating the Firmware

Upgrading the Firmware

You can upgrade the AXIS 5900 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 “Using a Web Browser for Print Server Management” on

page 92 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.

Follow the instructions below to upgrade your print servers using AXIS

ThinWizard:

1. Log in to AXIS ThinWizard.

2. Open the Network Group that contains the print server to be upgraded.

3. Click the

Firmware button. The Firmware Wizard starts.

4. Browse through the upgrading tips and click

Next > when you are done.

Select

Latest Available Version. Click Next >.

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

boxes. Click

Next >.

6. 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 >.

Updating instructions are supplied with the firmware release notes.

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