Zhone 6212-a2 User Manual
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8.2
Upgrade Via FTP
Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware version of the Hotwire 6212 Router:
STEP 1: Connect the Router to a PC using the LAN cable. Set the PC to the same subnet as the
router (192.168.1.1).
router (192.168.1.1).
STEP 2: Restore the default parameters to the Hotwire 6212 by holding down the device’s
Reset button until the Power LED turns red (about 5 seconds). Alternatively, you can reboot
the Hotwire 6212 by running the device software from the CD, and selecting the ERASE
command from the Erase and Reboot menu.
Reset button until the Power LED turns red (about 5 seconds). Alternatively, you can reboot
the Hotwire 6212 by running the device software from the CD, and selecting the ERASE
command from the Erase and Reboot menu.
STEP 3: Start a Windows command prompt and enter the menu where the new firmware is
installed:
installed:
Example:
C:\Upgrade
STEP 4: Enter the command:
ftp 192.168.1.1
(router’s IP address)
STEP 5: At the USER prompt type
root
(small case)
STEP 6: At the Password prompt type
12345
STEP 7: After you see the message User logged in, type:
bin