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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