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Install the Controller Chapter 2
4. Click Finish to set up your USB driver.
5. To browse to your controller in RSLinx software, click RSWho .
In the RSLinx Workstation organizer, your controller appears under two
different drivers, a virtual chassis and the USB port. You can use either
driver to browse to your controller.
Update the Controller
The controllers ship without firmware. Controller firmware is packaged with
Studio 5000® environment. In addition, controller firmware is also available for
download from the Rockwell Automation Technical Support website at:
http://www.rockwellautomation.com/support/.
You can update your firmware by using either ControlFLASH™ software or by
using the AutoFlash feature of the Logix Designer application.
Using ControlFLASH Software to Update Firmware
The safety partner updates automatically when the primary controller is
updated.
1. Verify that the network connection is made and the network driver has
been configured in RSLinx software.
2. Start ControlFLASH software.
Virtual Chassis Driver
USB Port Driver
IMPORTANT If the SD card is locked and the stored project’s Load Image option is set to
On Power Up, the controller firmware is not updated as a result of these
steps. Any previously-stored firmware and projects are loaded instead.
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