TP-LINK TL-SG3424P User Manual

 

If there is something wrong with the firmware of the switch and the switch cannot be launched, you 

can load firmware to the switch via FTP function. FTP (File Transfer Protocol), a protocol in the 

application layer, is mainly used to transfer files between the remote server and the local PCs. It is 

a common protocol used in the IP network for files transfer.   

 

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1） Connect FTP server to port 1 of the switch. 
2） Connect the Console port of the PC to the switch.   
3） Save the firmware of the switch in the shared file of FTP server. Please write down the 

user name, password and the firmware name. 

After the hardware installation, please take the following steps to configure the hyper terminal of 

the management PC to manage the switch. 

1） Select 

Start→All Programs→Accessories→Communications→Hyper Terminal  to 

open hyper terminal.   

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