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5. Click on the F/W Version button at the bottom center of the screen to
pull up a box that displays the current rmware versions. Note: There
arethreermwareversionsassociatedwiththeB072-016-1-IPKVM;
Translator F/W, Manager F/W and OSD F/W.
6. Compare the current rmware version numbers of the KVM with the
rmware version numbers you downloaded to see if your KVM needs
to be upgraded.
7. If checking the current rmware version of the connected SIU(s),
uncheck the KVM checkbox at the top of the screen, and then check
the checkboxes next to each SIU that you wish to determine the
rmware of.
8. When you have selected all the desired SIUs, click on the F/W Version
button at the bottom center of the screen to display their current
rmware version numbers.
9. Compare the current rmware version numbers of the SIU(s) with
the rmware version numbers you downloaded to see if you need to
upgrade your SIU(s) rmware.
31. Local Firmware Upgrade (Continued)
Firmware Upgrade
Once you have determined your KVM and/or SIU(s) need to be upgraded,
follow the steps below to install the new rmware.
1. In the Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen, open the Options drop-
down menu at the top of the screen and select the ComPort option.
Select the com port of the upgrade computer that the Firmware
Upgrade Cable is connected to and click OK.
2. Open the File drop-down menu at the top of the screen and select
the Open option. Navigate to and select the rmware upgrade le you
downloaded from the Tripp Lite website.
3. Check the checkbox at the top of the screen next to the text
NetCommanderIPSwitch.
4. Click on the Start button at the bottom center of the screen to begin
the upgrade process. A prompt will appear to warn you that the KVM
screen will be dark during the upgrade process. Click OK to proceed.
5. Towards the end of the upgrade, a prompt will appear asking if
you want to set the OSD to its default settings. If yes, click the Yes
button. If no, click the No button. The upgrade will nish, and the new
rmware version number will be displayed.
6. If you are upgrading the SIU(s) rmware, uncheck the KVM checkbox
at the top of the screen, and then check the checkboxes next to each
SIU that you wish to upgrade.
7. Click on the Start button at the bottom center of the screen to begin
the upgrade process. A prompt will appear to warn you that the KVM
screen will be dark during the upgrade process. Click OK to proceed.
When the upgrade completes, the new rmware version number(s)
will be displayed next to the SIU(s).
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