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SmartStor NS4600 Product Manual - Promise Technology, Inc.

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Appendix A: Maintenance<br />

• Upgrading the Firmware (below)<br />

• Connection Problems After Restart (page 216)<br />

Upgrading the Firmware<br />

Follow this procedure to upgrade the firmware on your <strong>SmartStor</strong>.<br />

Downloading the Firmware Upgrade File<br />

To download the upgrade file:<br />

1. Point your browser to http://www.promise.com/support/support_eng.asp.<br />

2. Download the <strong>NS4600</strong> firmware upgrade file to your PC.<br />

3. Copy the firmware upgrade file from your PC to a folder on the <strong>SmartStor</strong>.<br />

Installing the Firmware Upgrade File<br />

To install the firmware upgrade file:<br />

1. Log into PASM.<br />

2. In the Tree, click the + beside the Management icon.<br />

3. Click the System Upgrade icon.<br />

4. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab.<br />

5. From the Volume dropdown menu, choose the Volume that has the folder<br />

with the firmware image file.<br />

6. From the Folder dropdown menu, choose the Folder that contains the<br />

firmware upgrade file.<br />

7. In the File Name field, type the name of the firmware upgrade file.<br />

Or highlight the file and copy the name, then paste the name into the field.<br />

8. Click the OK button to begin the upgrade.<br />

The upgrade takes about two to three minutes.<br />

When the installation is done, the <strong>SmartStor</strong> reboots automatically. When the<br />

<strong>SmartStor</strong> beeps once, it is ready for use.<br />

213<br />

Warning<br />

Do not disconnect the power or shut down the <strong>SmartStor</strong> while the<br />

upgrade is running!

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