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HomebrewerD
Dec 15, 2010Aspirant
GS108E Firmware Upgrade Issues
Hi, I recently tried to upgrade to v1.00.06 firmware on a GS108E I had purchased. However, I have been having severe problems trying to upgrade it and I fear that the 'managed' half of this manage...
Retired_Member
May 20, 2013TFTP Time out issue here today as well. I disabled windows firewall and then it worked immediately.
I don't know why it got into this state in the first place - I did a GS116E a fews ago with no problems.
Anyway, might be easier to re-try with the firewall down - I had to configure a laptop with a ip address of 192.168.0.x to get it onto the same subnet as the dead switch anyway to get the update to take since after it was "bricked" the switch would no longer get a DHCP address.
Not what I was hoping for out of the box :rolleyes:, but seems fine now.
I don't know why it got into this state in the first place - I did a GS116E a fews ago with no problems.
Anyway, might be easier to re-try with the firewall down - I had to configure a laptop with a ip address of 192.168.0.x to get it onto the same subnet as the dead switch anyway to get the update to take since after it was "bricked" the switch would no longer get a DHCP address.
Not what I was hoping for out of the box :rolleyes:, but seems fine now.
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