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Appendix B
Upgrade the Drive Firmware
This appendix provides procedures for upgrading your Kinetix® 5100 firmware by
using ControlFLASH™ software.
To upgrade the drive firmware by using ControlFLASH software, you configure
your Logix 5000™ controller communication, select the drive to upgrade, and
upgrade the firmware.
Topic Page
Before You Begin 446
Upgrade the Firmware 450
Verify the Firmware Upgrade 454
IMPORTANT To update the drive firmware in IO mode, you must first inhibit the connection.
To update the drive firmware in all modes, you must also disable (servo-off)
the drive before you update the drive firmware.