3com 3CR17662-91 User Manual
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U
PGRADING
S
OFTWARE
This chapter describes how to upgrade the software in your
Switch 4200G. It covers the following topics:
Switch 4200G. It covers the following topics:
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Upgrade methods
You can upgrade your Switch 4200G using several different methods:
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Using the Command Line Interface is an easy and quick way. Either an
TFTP server or an FTP server can be used.
TFTP server or an FTP server can be used.
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Upgrades can also be done through the boot menu using either TFTP,
FTP, or Xmodem. Xmodem is the slowest choice because it relies on
the console’s serial port.
FTP, or Xmodem. Xmodem is the slowest choice because it relies on
the console’s serial port.
Note: If you need a TFTP or FTP server, we offer TFTP/FTP servers on
www.3Com.com. Search for “tftp server”. The applications are located on
the link to “3Com Software Library - Utilities for 32 bit Windows”. These
applications run on Windows platforms.
www.3Com.com. Search for “tftp server”. The applications are located on
the link to “3Com Software Library - Utilities for 32 bit Windows”. These
applications run on Windows platforms.
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