Instructions

Firmware Upgrades

Notes:

• For WiPort devices, repeat the previous step for setting the file location of the

appropriate Firmware Extension File (.fwx) by clicking Browse under the

Firmware Extension (FWX) File field.

• If you obtain an intermediate .rom file, select the Intermediate Firmware File

Needed? checkbox.

6. To use the existing .rom and .fwx files, leave these fields blank.

7. Click Next. The Device Upgrade Wizard prompts for the type of files to add.

Note: For some products, these options are not available.

Select one of the following options and click Next:

• No Other Files to Install (Typical) to continue the upgrade without loading any

.cob or individual files.

• Install files individually to add files in their raw form.

• Install files contained in COB partitions to add files in the form of .cob

partitions.

• Install setup records from a file to install previously saved setup records.

To install files Individually:

1. You have the following options:

• To install individual files, click Add Files and select the set of files.

• To remove a file scheduled for installation, select the filename and click Remove.

• To change the file location on the device, select the filename and click Change

Path.

2. Click Next. The Device Upgrade Wizard window displays the status and result of the

upgrade

Note: Green indicates a successful installation; blue indicates that the IP address has

changed.

3. When the upgrade is complete, select Close to exit.

To install files contained in .cob partitions (Web-Manager files):

1. You have the following options:

• To set a file partition, highlight the partition in the displayed list and click Set

Partition. The Select COB Archive File window displays; locate the appropriate

.cob file and click Open. The files in a partition display in the list.

• To erase a file partition, select the partition and click Erase.

• To leave a file partition intact, select the partition and click No Change.

2. When finished, click Next.

3. (Optional) To save the installation as a Lantronix installation file (.lxi), click Save

Installation.

4. Click Next to continue the installation, or click Cancel to exit without the actual device

upgrade.

If you continue the installation, the Device Upgrade Wizard window displays the status and

result of the upgrade.