NETGEAR FS526T Switch User Manual


 
Software Upgrade 5-1
July 2005
Chapter 5
Software Upgrade
The application software for the Smart Switch is upgradeable, enabling your switch to take
advantage of improvements and additional features as they become available. The upgrade
procedure and the required equipment are described in the following section. The upgrade
procedure is as follows:
1. Save the new firmware to your computer.
2. Start the Smartwizard Discovery utility program.
3. Select your switch by clicking on it.
4. Then click Firmware Upgrade.
5. Enter the location of the new firmware in the Firmware path below Firmware setting.
Alternatively, you can click Browse to locate the file.
6. Click Start to download the new firmware file in non-volatile memory.
Note: Once the system finishes firmware upgrade process, the switch will automatically reboot.
The Smartwizard Discovery utility will determine success of upgrade process based on the success
of the system reboot.