Netgear EDA 500 User Manual
To download the NETGEAR SNMP MIB:
1.
Select System > Settings > Services.
2.
Click the SNMP button.
The SNMP Settings screen displays.
3.
Click the Download MIB link.
System Maintenance
This sections covers upgrading and resetting firmware, recovering the administrator password, shutting
down or restarting the system, and managing system power.
down or restarting the system, and managing system power.
Update Firmware
Firmware is the software that operates your ReadyNAS storage system. It is written directly to your
system’s read-only memory. NETGEAR periodically releases firmware updates to improve your storage
system. Because firmware is stored in read-only memory, updating the firmware requires a special process.
system’s read-only memory. NETGEAR periodically releases firmware updates to improve your storage
system. Because firmware is stored in read-only memory, updating the firmware requires a special process.
Updates are numbered chronologically, for example:
•
ReadyNAS OS 6.0.1
•
ReadyNAS OS 6.0.2
You can update the firmware on your ReadyNAS system remotely from the NETGEAR website or manually
from a local drive. The update process changes only the firmware; it does not modify your data.
from a local drive. The update process changes only the firmware; it does not modify your data.
NETGEAR recommends that you back up your data, especially data that cannot be replaced, before you
perform a firmware update.
perform a firmware update.
System Maintenance
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ReadyNAS OS 6.2