Upgrading I/O module firmware
The
Properties
page appears.
6. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click
Upgrade Firmware
.
The
Upgrade Firmware
page appears.
7. Click
Upgrade Device
to begin upgrading.
What to do next
When the upgrade process is complete, restart the upgraded I/O module.
Related information
Verifying software release versions
on page 90
Upgrading I/O module firmware from the Upgrade Firmware page
If you have received a new SystemManager CD-ROM that includes a specific module upgrade, the
Software Installation instructions must be followed completely. This ensures that new software is placed
properly in the D:\Upgrades directory.
Before you begin
• Ensure that no recording or playback is taking place.
• Ensure that all Players are stopped.
• Ensure that no file copies or transfers are in progress internally or on any Ethernet port.
• Ensure that the most recent release of SystemManager software has been installed.
1. With the SystemManager software properly installed, log on to the SystemManager application.
2. Click the
Home
tab, and in the left-hand column, click the small
Firmware Selection
icon to display
the Firmware Selection page.
3. Click the radio button for the desired version of firmware. When the Confirm dialog appears, click
OK
.
NOTE:
This selection chooses the directory from which firmware upgrade files will be
selected. The selection does not perform the upgrade.
4. Click the
Home
tab, and in the left-hand column, click the
Upgrade Firmware
icon to display the
Upgrade Firmware
page.
5. Scroll to the
I/O Modules
section of the page.
6. Click the check boxes for the modules that you want to upgrade, or click
Select all
(recommended).
NOTE:
You cannot have different module revisions on the same system.
7. Click the
Upgrade
button.
A confirmation dialog appears with a list of the selected modules.
8. Click
OK
to upgrade the selected modules, or click
Cancel
to exit the procedure safely.
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