Section 5: Upgrading the Firmware
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Section 5
Upgrading the Firmware
You can upgrade the AXIS 1610 firmware in the flash memory
using one of the following methods:
•
FTP (TCP/IP)
•
AXIS NetPilot Upgrade Wizard (IPX/SPX)
Note:
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Updating instructions are also supplied with the software update.
Upgrading over the
Network using FTP
To upgrade over the network using FTP you will need the file
with the new print server software. The name of this file is in the
form
product_version.bin
, e.g.
1610_580.bin
for software
release 5.80. You can download the print server software from
the Axis web site at http://www.axis.com
Note:
❏
You must assign the AXIS 1610 with an IP address, as described
in
Assigning an IP address,
on page 22, before you can use this
upgrading method.
Follow the procedures below to upgrade the AXIS 1610:
1. Log in to the AXIS 1610 with the command:
ftp <host name>
, or
ftp <IP address>
2. You will be prompted for user id and password.
Default user id:
root
Default password:
pass
3. To change to binary transfer mode, type the command:
binary
4. Type the command:
put <software name> flash
(
<software name>
is the name of the new print server software,
e.g.
1610_580.bin)
