HP E5200A, User Manual

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System Administration
To Upgrade the Analyzer Software
4-12
To Upgrade Software Using FTP
If you are using the Upgrade floppy diskettes
1 Create a directory on your notebook PC or workstation called
FTPIMAGE
.
2 Copy the contents of the
\E5200A\
directory from each Upgrade
diskette to the new
FTPIMAGE
directory.
From the Upgrade Software Menu, type 2; then press Enter to display the
Upgrade Software Using an FTP Site screen.
When you have correctly installed the software, the message,
Upgrade
complete
appears.
If the upgrade does not work, the message
Upgrade failed
appears. If
you cannot reboot the system, that is, you cannot even access the previous
version of the software, restore the latest version of the software from a
backup. See “To Restore Files” on page 1-25.
Switch off the analyzer power for five seconds (see “To Switch the
Analyzer On and Off” on page 1-22).
Caution The upgrade does not take place until after you reboot the analyzer.
1
Type the hostname
of your FTP site;
then press Enter.
2
Type your user name
on the remote FTP
site; then press Enter.
3
Type your password
on the FTP site; then
press Enter.
5
Press Enter.
4
Type the path for the
installation software
(for example,
FTPIMAGE); then
press Enter.