Nortel Networks M3820 User Manual

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Digital Telephone IP Adapter Installation and Administration Guide
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January 2005 Administration 
Obtaining the latest upgrade file
If you need to upgrade the firmware or software, you can obtain the latest 
upgrade files by clicking on the Software Downloads link at the following 
website:
www.nortel.com
Nortel provides upgrade files in self-extracting executable files. You must 
extract the upgrade files before you can perform the upgrade.
Types of upgrades
There are two types of upgrades that can be performed for your Digital 
Telephone IP Adapter unit:
1.
Configuration Manager software upgrade 
You use the Configuration Manager software to configure or administer the 
Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit.
2.
Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit firmware upgrades
The firmware contains the code necessary for operating the Digital 
Telephone IP Adapter unit.
Downloading the upgrade file
To download the upgrade file:
1
With your web browser, connect to the Nortel website at:
www.nortel.com
2
Click on the Software Downloads link.
3
Locate the software and firmware you need.
4
Download the files to a temporary location on your PC.
5
Double-click on the .exe file to extract the files into a temporary location on 
your PC.
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