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How To Read or Print Manuals Included On the CD-ROM. To access manuals included on the

CD (in PDF format), use the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader. For PCs, HP recommends version 5.0 (or

greater) of the Reader.

For MAC and UNIX® Platforms. You can download a Reader from the Adobe web site at

http://w

ww.adobe.com.

Software Updates

Hewlett-Packard periodically provides software updates on the HP ProCurve

web sit

e for various HP ProCurve switch models you may have in your network.

To access the latest software updates, go to the HP ProCurve we

b site at

http://www.hp.co

go/hpprocurve then click on software updates to go to the “HP

ProCurve Networking Software updates” page.

site click on technical support. Under “Additional support” click on Software

notification registration and follow the instructions on that page for how to receive

automatic email update notices.

To determine whether you have the latest software, you can compare the software version that is

available on the web site with the version that is currently installed on your switch. Follow the

instructions below to determine the current software version on your switch.

To Determine the Current Software Version in Your Switch. Use any of the following methods

to view the version:

 Start a console session with the switch. In the console login screen (the first screen

displayed), the Firmware revision line under the switch name shows the software version.

 If you already have a console session going, at the prompt enter the show version command.

The resulting display lists the current software version.

 In the web browser interface, click on the Identity tab. The current software version is listed

as the revision number in the Version line.

Your Ticket to Proactive Networking!

HP ProCurve Manager and HP ProCurve Manager Plus are breakthroughs in network management

software that give you more network with less work. For more information, visit the HP ProCurve

web site at http://www.hp.com/go/hpp

rocurve and click on products index (in the sidebar), then locate

HP ProCurve Manager and Manager Plus under the Network management bar.