3–InstallationInstalling New Firmware3-14 ISR651101-00 EConnecting Cable Devices to the RouterConnect cables to the SFP transceivers and their corresponding devices. Devicescan have SFP (or small form factor, SFF) transceivers or GBICs. Choose the fiberoptic cable with the connector combination that matches the device beingconnected to the router: LC-type duplex fiber optic cable connectors are designed for SFPtransceivers. SC-type connectors are designed for GBICs. OM-3 connectors are designed for 10Gb ports.Installing New FirmwareThe router comes with the current firmware installed. You can upgrade thefirmware from the management workstation when new firmware becomesavailable. To locate and download new firmware, visit the Downloads page atqlogic.com.You can use either SANsurfer Router Manager or the CLI to install new firmware.Using SANsurfer Router Manager to Install FirmwareSANsurfer Router Manager provides the FW Update Wizard to walk you throughthe steps required to update the iSR6200 firmware on selected iSR6200 routerblades.To install firmware using SANsurfer Router Manager:1. On the Wizards menu, click FW Update Wizard.2. On the Router Selection dialog box, click the router blade to update itsfirmware, and then click Next.3. On the Firmware File Selection dialog box, locate and select the firmwareimage file, and then click Next.4. On the Confirm Changes dialog box, review the firmware status, and thenclick Next to confirm the changes.5. On the Firmware Update Status dialog box, respond to the messageprompts, and then click Next.6. On the final dialog box, reboot to finish the firmware update.WARNING!!Installing new firmware disrupts the router blade connectivity because youmust reboot the router blade to activate the new firmware.
