4 firmware upgrade, 5 backup/restore, 4 firmware upgrade 5.5 backup/restore – ZyXEL Communications Prestige 794M User Manual

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5.4 Firmware Upgrade

Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in a file that (usually) uses the system model name with a
“.bin” extension, e.g., "prestige.bin". The upload process may take up to two minutes. After a
successful upload, the system will reboot.

1 Click Configuration, System and Firmware Upgrade in the navigation panel to display

the screen as shown.

Figure 38 System: Firmware Upgrade

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

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

3 Click Upload to begin the upload process. A screen displays showing the firmware

upgrade progress.

Note: Do NOT turn off the Prestige while firmware upload is in progress!

Figure 39 System: Firmware Upgrade: Progress

4 After the Prestige successfully upgrades the firmware, a screen displays. Select Current

Settings to keep current Prestige settings. Select Factory Default Settings to reset the
Prestige to the factory defaults.

Figure 40 System: Firmware Upgrade: Device Configuration Option

5 Click Restart to reboot the Prestige. Wait for about one minute before accessing the

Prestige again.

5.5 Backup/Restore

Use the Backup/Restore screen for configuration file maintenance. Click Configuration,
System and Backup/Restore in the navigation panel.

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