I have successfully moved between firmware and bootroms with the format file system without issue using the format options. If I end up getting a newer phone I may give it a shot to see if that is still the case after 3.3. Worse case, I RMA the new phone.
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:43 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, I was wondering the same thing myself as I've successfully gone back > to 3.1 from 3.2 with a format, but I didn't want to risk making myself some > Polycom "bricks" myself with these brand new ones. ;) > > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Todd Hodgen" <[email protected]> > *To: *"Discussion list for users of sipXecs software" < > [email protected]> > *Sent: *Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:28:28 PM > > *Subject: *Re: [sipx-users] Are you receiving Polycom's with 3.3.3 yet? > > I don’t believe it works that way, and they speak to that in the > documentation. There is a utility to upgrade, and a utility to > downgrade. I don’t know if this is a different form of format, or what, > but they specifically speak to using these utilities once a phone is moved > over the line. > > > > Let me know if you find otherwise. I’ve seen some Polycom Bricks being > sold on ebay in the past……………… > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Becker, Jesse > *Sent:* Thursday, April 19, 2012 12:23 PM > *To:* Discussion list for users of sipXecs software > *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] Are you receiving Polycom's with 3.3.3 yet? > > > > Won't a format file system under the admin menu force it to pull the > bootrom and firmware from the SipX server? Would that be easier than using > a special tool? > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:07 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Todd! > > Yep, we just got a batch like that. Would you mind providing a link to > the utility needed to perform the downgrade to 3.2? > > Thanks. > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Todd Hodgen" <[email protected]> > *To: *"Discussion list for users of sipXecs software" < > [email protected]> > *Sent: *Tuesday, April 17, 2012 11:09:41 PM > *Subject: *[sipx-users] Are you receiving Polycom's with 3.3.3 yet? > > > > According to Polycom’s February 2012 Product Shipping Configuration Change > Notice, all current models of their phones will be shipping from the > factory with at least version 3.3.3 loaded on them. > > > > Problem! > > > > You can downgrade the software with a tool that is available on their > website, but what a mess! > > > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list > [email protected] > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users/ > > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list > [email protected] > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users/ > > > > > > -- > > > Jesse Becker > > Technical Manager > Office of Information Technology > Network+ | Linux+ Certified Professional > Ellucian @ SUNY Ulster > 491 Cottekill Road, Stone Ridge, NY 12484 > Tel 845-687-5064 | Fax 845-687-5105 > [email protected] | www.sunyulster.edu > > Open or check the status of a ticket by visiting Helpdesk > Online<https://helpdesk.sunyulster.edu/> > Look up answers to frequently asked questions by visiting the Knowledge > Base <https://kb.sunyulster.edu/> > > > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list > [email protected] > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users/ > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list > [email protected] > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users/ > -- Jesse Becker Technical Manager Office of Information Technology Network+ | Linux+ Certified Professional Ellucian @ SUNY Ulster 491 Cottekill Road, Stone Ridge, NY 12484 Tel 845-687-5064 | Fax 845-687-5105 [email protected] | www.sunyulster.edu <http://www.sunyulster.edu/> Open or check the status of a ticket by visiting Helpdesk Online<https://helpdesk.sunyulster.edu/> Look up answers to frequently asked questions by visiting the Knowledge Base<https://kb.sunyulster.edu/>
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