Firmware Upgrade - Dell PowerConnect 3048 User Manual

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Firmware Upgrade

From the Firmware Upgrade screen, you can configure the system to
download a new version of the management software. You can also set the
system to use the new software without overwriting the previous version.
See "Software Upgrades" for more information about this process.
The Firmware Upgrade screen contains the following information:
• Hardware Version
• Boot ROM Version
• Software Version
It also contains the following editable fields:
• Next boot from — Indicates the location of the software version you
want to run. The following options are available:
– Net — This is the default setting. Use this option to try out a new
version of the software before upgrading. This option runs the
software from an internet location you specify. You must also
complete the TFTP Server IP Address and TFTP Path/Filename
fields.
– Net & save — This option overwrites the current version of the
software with the downloaded file. You must also complete the
TFTP Server IP Address and TFTP Path/Filename fields.