Updating appliance firmware, Updating appliance firmware remotely, Configuring and deploying remote firmware updates – Smart Technologies 800i5e-SMP User Manual

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The Calibration window opens. This can take a few moments.

3. Follow the instructions on the LCD screen.

Updating appliance firmware

You can manually update appliance firmware. You can also update appliance firmware remotely (see

Updating appliance firmware remotely below).

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To manually update appliance firmware

1. Go to

smarttech.com/downloads

, scroll to Interactive product systems with appliance, and

then download the latest appliance firmware file to a USB drive.

2. Connect the USB drive to the appliance.

3. Access the configuration settings menu (see Configuration settings menu on page 15), and

then press the Administration tab.

4. Select Update, and then follow the on-screen instructions to update the appliance firmware.

Updating appliance firmware remotely

You can configure the appliance to receive remote firmware updates through your Windows network.

You can also monitor the progress of the updates through the Windows Management Instrumentation

(WMI).

Configuring and deploying remote firmware updates

You can configure your appliance to look for updates at a specific path, and then deploy updates from

that location.

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To configure remote firmware updates

1. Create a folder on a network share to save appliance firmware update files.

2. Access the configuration settings menu (see Configuration settings menu on page 15), and

then press the Administration tab.

3. Select Enable remote update.

4. Select the frequency and time of day to check for updates from the drop-down menus.

5. Type the UNC path to the folder created in step 1 above.

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