Network Technologies CAT5 User Manual

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The following error messages may be displayed for the reasons shown:

Error Message

Reason

“Error Saving Configuration”

Took too long to connect to the terminal

“Serial Communication Error”

serial cable disconnected

“Configuration File Size Error”

wrong file selected to restore

“Configuration File Type Error”

wrong file selected to restore



Update Host Adapter Firmware

To use the “Update Host Adapters” command, the image downloaded using the bootloader (previous page) must be for either a
HA_USB, HA_PS2, or HA_SUN. The type of image downloaded into the bootloader will be shown. If the image is not for a
Host Adapter, the word “INVALID” will be shown.

Note: The HA-RS Host Adapter will only work with User Stations programmed with firmware version 2.0 and later.

Note: All Host Adapters must be programmed with firmware version 2.0 in order to work with a User Station programmed
with firmware version 2.0 and later. See “Please Note...” on page i.



















Figure 38- Update Host Adapters


When updating a Host Adapter, the downloaded image must match the type of Host Adapter selected:

Host Adapter Type

Downloaded Image needed (firmware file)

USB

PRIMUX_HA_USB_x_x.b01 (where x_x is the version)

PS/2 PRIMUX_HA_PS2_x_x.b01
SUN PRIMUX_HA_SUN_x_x.b01
SER (RS)

PRIMUX_HA_RS_x_x.b01

-

Press <

P

> from the Firmware Configuration menu. The Host Adapter List will appear.

-

Press the <

Up arrow

> or <

Down arrow

> to select the Host Adapter to be upgraded (or press <

F

> to use the

“Find” Feature to assist locating the desired Host Adapter).

-

Press <

Spacebar

> to toggle the radio button to lock in the selection. Make sure the Host Adapter selected matches the

type of image downloaded.

-

Press <

U

> for “Update Host” to send the firmware to the selected Host Adapter. An indication of percentage of transfer

will appear. At 100% the update will be complete. If the Host Adapter selected is not powered, inaccessible, or just not
functioning properly, an error will be displayed.

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