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6. Upgrading the firmware
You can download the ServSwitch Panther Update software and the latest ServSwitch
Panther firmware from our Web site:
www.blackbox.com
.
With the ServSwitch Panther Update software program you can upgrade the firmware
for the:
• OSD
• Manager
• SAMs
6.1 System requirements for the ServSwitch Panther Update software
• Pentium 166 or higher with 16 MB RAM and 10 MB free Hard Drive space.
• Free Serial port.
• Windows 98 and later.
6.2 Connect the ServSwitch Panther System
To update the firmware the ServSwitch Panther system must be connected and switched
on.
6.3 Installing the software
You can install the ServSwitch Panther Update on any computer, even one not part of the
ServSwitch Panther system. Once you have downloaded the Update software from our
Web site install it on the computer’s hard drive.
6.4 Connecting the Flash Upgrade cable
To run the software, connect the Flash Upgrade cable to the computer containing the
software, and to the ServSwitch Panther. See Figure 17.