Rockwell Automation 1769-SM2 Compact I/O DSI/Modbus Communication Module - Manual (Page 60)

3-22 Configuring the Module
The adapter can be flash updated over the network (via EtherNet/IP
using DriveExplorer Full only) or serially through a direct connection
from a computer to the drive using a 1203-USB converter or
22-SCM-232 serial converter module (firmware v2.005 or higher).
Not all flash methods (DriveExplorer Lite/Full, ControlFLASH or
HyperTerminal) can be used successfully in all cases. Depending on the
controller and the operating mode of the 1769-SM2 module, these flash
methods can be used:
Important: In ALL cases, the controller must be set to Program
mode—not the Run mode—to successfully flash the
1769-SM2 module.
To obtain a flash update for this adapter, go to http://www.ab.com/
support/abdrives/webupdate . This site contains all firmware update files
and associated Release Notes that describe firmware update
enhancements/anomalies, how to determine the existing firmware
version, and how to flash update using DriveExplorer Lite/Full,
ControlFLASH or HyperTerminal.
Flash Updating the Module
Controller
1769-SM2
Operating Mode
Flash Methods to Use
MicroLogix 1500 Single DriveExplorer Lite/Full, ControlFLASH or
HyperTerminal via a 1203-USB or 22-SCM-232
converter
Multi-Drive Must first change the 1769-SM2 operating mode
from Multi-Drive to Single before flashing. Then
flash using any of the methods listed in the row
above.
CompactLogix Single
•
DriveExplorer Lite/Full, ControlFLASH or
HyperTerminal via a 1203-USB or
22-SCM-232 converter
• ControlFLASH via the CompactLogix
controller backplane
Multi-Drive ControlFLASH via the CompactLogix controller
backplane