Software and Firmware Update
R&S
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DDF205
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4.3.1 Preparations
Checking the R&S DDF205 firmware version number
Refer to the section chapter 4.1, "Retrieve Firmware and GUI Versions",
on page 49 to obtain the current version of the firmware in the R&S DDF205, if
necessary.
System requirements
For a firmware update you need:
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An IBM-compatible PC running Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows XP
with LAN interface.
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A standard LAN cable with RJ45 connectors.
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The
"Update32" tool for Windows XP requires a WinPcap installation. Installing
the latest version of the tool will also install the version of WinPcap that is com-
patible with the version of the tool (please note the disclaimer and the information
in WinPcap's "About" box).
Connecting the R&S DDF205
Proceed as follows to connect the R&S DDF205:
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Use the LAN cable to connect the Ethernet port of your PC directly to LAN inter-
face X7 of the R&S DDF205 or
● Use the LAN cable to connect the LAN interface X7 of the R&S DDF205 to a
network hub which is in the same LAN network as your PC.
Network adapters
If you have more than one network adapter in your computer, the "Update32"
tool will take the first as the default adapter and try to use it for the update. To
change the network adapter, select "Network Adapter" in the "Config" menu
of the "Update32" tool.
Receiver Firmware Update for DDF205 without front control panel
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