Dell 4161DS Switch User Manual


 
Appendix A: Updating the Remote Console Switch Software 212
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Appendix A: Updating the Remote
Console Switch Software
For optimal operation of your system, ensure that you have the latest version
of the Remote Console Switch Software available from Dell support website
at dell.com/support.
To update the Remote Console Switch Software:
1
Download the update file from the Dell support website -
dell.com/support
.
2
Double-click on the installer. The installer will check to see if a previous
version of the Remote Console Switch Software resides on your system.
3
If no previous version has been detected and a dialog box appears to
confirm the upgrade, click
Continue
.
-or-
If a previous version is detected and a dialog box appears alerting you to
another version of the product, click
Overwrite
to confirm the upgrade.
-or-
Click
Cancel
to exit without upgrading the software.
4
Installation commences. Program Files, Shortcuts, Environment Variables,
and Registry Entries (Win32 systems only), will be installed or will be
overwritten with the new files and settings of the current version.
NOTE: In order for the upgrade detection process to work, you must first either
reboot or log out. Registry keys set by the installer are not permanent on Win 32
platforms or Linux until you have logged out or rebooted the system.