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rfcat_vk
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Dec 28, 2015
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GS716t V2 firmware update doesn't download to switch

  Hi, it has been a few years since I visited this site.   I am trying to update my 716v2 to version 19 of the firmware, currently running version 18. Using http download I can select the file e...
  • rfcat_vk's avatar
    Dec 28, 2015

    Hi folks,

    fixed the issue by upating the time on the switch. The sad part about the firmware update process is the lack of process indicator.

    After the update the switch does see a little faster and yes it has been restarted recently to overcome a locked up port that wouldn't talk directly to an intel NIC on the firewall, but would through a 'normal' switch.

     

    Ian

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