Freedom9 IP 800 Switch User Manual


 
freeView IP 800 User’s Manual
Once the firmware file has been uploaded, it is checked to see if it is a valid firmware file and
whether there were any transmission errors. In the case of an error, the Upload Firmware
function will be aborted.
Verify the new version of the firmware, and click “Update”. Note: This process is non
reversible and might take a few minutes. Make sure the freeView IP 800 is not powered off
during the update process; otherwise the device may be permanently damaged.
After the firmware has been saved, a prompt will appear to reset the device manually. After
the unit is reset, the new firmware will be loaded. However, the user will have to log into the
unit again.
Note: The firmware update procedure is thorough in looking for errors and inconsistencies,
reducing the chances of an error occurring. However, only experienced staff or administrators
should perform a firmware update. Ensure that the device is not powered off during the
firmware upgrade.
6.5.4 Unit Reset
Figure 6-22: Unit Reset
This section allows the user to reset specific parts of the device. The parts include: the keyboard
and mouse, the video engine, and the entire device itself. Resetting the device itself is mainly
needed to activate a newly updated firmware. It will close all current connections to the
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