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Utilities and Diagnostics 13-201
Note: The X-Modem File Transfer screen is only available if you are connected via the Console port.
Note: It is good practice when updating programmable devices to disable any other programs or network
activity on the device or the attached computer. This includes WAN traffic such as a DSL connection or screen
savers or other automatic programs running on the attached computer. Such activity can slow down or interrupt
the file transfer requiring you to rerun the upgrade.
Updating firmware
Firmware updates may be available periodically from Netopia or from a site maintained by your organization’s
network administration.
Follow these steps to update the Netopia 4553’s firmware:
1. Make sure you have the firmware file on disk and know the path to its location.
2. Select Send Firmware to Netopia and press Return. The following dialog box appears:
3. Select CANCEL to exit without downloading the file, or select CONTINUE to download the file.
X-Modem File Transfer
Send Firmware to Netopia...
Send Config to Netopia...
Receive Config from Netopia...
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| Are you sure you want to send a firmware file to your Netopia? |
| If so, when you hit Return/Enter on the CONTINUE button, you will |
| have 10 seconds to begin the transfer from your terminal program. |
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| CANCEL CONTINUE |
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