Appendix c: upgrade system firmware, C.1 upgrade procedures – Atop Technology MB5001C User Manual User Manual
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Appendix C: Upgrade System Firmware
After the new version of firmware is released, customers can download it from
After one
download the firmware, please follow these instructions listed below.
C.1 Upgrade Procedures
When one get a new software version, please follow the sequences below to upgrade ones MB5001C.
1. Connect a PC (Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP) and MB5001C one wish to upgrade the firmware in the
same TCP/IP network. Use command ping or DeviceView program to verify their availability.
2. Prepare the download tool and press any key to edit its configuration file dapdl.cfg. dapdl.cfg file
can be found in the product CD.
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Edit the "dapdl.cfg" file to fit ones system need, the content of the file looks like as the following.
Be sure to save ones modifications after the change is made.
Remote_IP 10.0.50.100
Load
U5001ap.hex
The first line identifies the IP address of MB5001C, the second line identifies the firmware (.Hex file) name to
be downloaded.
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Execute the utility program download.bat, it can be found in the product CD.
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Input the user name and password credential, the new firmware will be downloaded.
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MB5001C will automatically restart each time the firmware is successfully downloaded.