Netgear EDA500 – ReadyNAS Expansion Chassis 5-Bay, Diskless Software Guide

If you keep your ReadyNAS system in a location without Internet access, for example, at a remote vacation cabin,
you must update your firmware locally.

Using a computer that can access the Internet, download the latest firmware for your system from

.

If you can later connect this computer to the local area network with the ReadyNAS, download directly to the
computer. Otherwise, download the file to a USB drive or other portable media.

Connect the computer on which you downloaded the latest firmware to the network with the ReadyNAS, or if
you downloaded to a USB drive, connect the USB drive to a computer on the local network.

Log in to your ReadyNAS.

Select System > Settings > Update.

Click the Install Firmware button.

Click the Browse button.

In the pop-up file browser, navigate to the file containing the updated firmware and select it.
The Update Firmware pop-up window displays the name of the selected file in the File Name field.

Click the Upload button.
The firmware file uploads to your ReadyNAS system. After a few moments, the Update Firmware window displays
details about the new firmware.

Click the Install button.