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In the event that the primary firmware becomes corrupted, you can boot the unit
using the safeboot firmware.
To Boot from the Safeboot Firmware
1. Remove power from the device.
2. Using a very narrow tool, such as the end of a paper clip, press down
and hold the recessed safeboot button, making sure you feel the button
depress. The recessed safeboot button is located next to the Control LAN
port.
Figure 42. Location of recessed safeboot button
Recessed
Safeboot
Button
3. While keeping the safeboot button depressed, apply power, then continue
holding down the safeboot button for three seconds.
4. Remove the paper clip from the safeboot button. The unit will boot from
the safeboot firmware. After rebooting, the message "Safeboot" displays
under the Alarms heading.
Figure 43. The Safeboot alarm message
5. Finally, update the firmware as described above under
Installing Updated Firmware" on page 56.
Following a successful firmware update and reboot, the message "None" displays
under the Alarms heading.
Figure 44. The alarm message after a successful firmware update