10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Print Server
FPS-5P-D
User's Manual


10. Upgrading FPS-5P-D

10.1 Overview

Upgrading FPS-5P-D will allow you to replace its firmware inside the FPS-5P-D while the newer software version of the FPS-5P-D is available from your local dealer. Depending on the different systems users might use, this chapter is divided into several sections, please refer to the following list for your systems.

    1. Upgrading the FPS-5P-D from NetWare
    2. Upgrading the FPS-5P-D from Windows NT/2000
    3. Upgrading the FPS-5P-D from UNIX system

10.2 Upgrading the FPS-5P-D from NetWare

  1. Log into your NetWare file server as a Supervisor (Admin.) or equivalent.
  2. Ensure binary file, mps12.bin, is located in the PSAdmin directory.
  3. Run PSAdmin from your Windows 95/98.
  4. Click the Upgrade icon in tool bar and refer to the Upgrade instructions on page 85.

10.3 Upgrading the FPS-5P-D from Windows NT/2000 (Through TCP/IP)

  1. Ensure mps12.bin is located in your current working directory.
  2. At NT/2000s DOS prompt, type tftp <FPS-5P-Ds IP address > get upgrade.
  3. Type tftp <FPS-5P-Ds IP address> put mps12.bin.
  4. Wait for the transfer successful message.
  5. Done !

10.4 Upgrading the FPS-5P-D from UNIX (Through TCP/IP)

  1. Log in as root
  2. Ensure mps12.bin is located in your current working directory.
  3. Type tftp <FPS-5P-Ds IP address>.
  4. At tftp prompt, type get upgrade.
  5. At tftp prompt, type put mps12.bin.
  6. Wait for the file transfer to complete.
  7. Quit from tftp.
  8. Done.
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