APC Battery Management System - Manual (Page 167)

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USER’S GUIDE
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Obtain the latest firmware version
To determine if updated firmware is available to download, go to the
“Software Downloads” page,
www.apc.com/tools/download , on the APC
Web site.
The firmware upgrade consists of the two modules: An APC Operating
System (AOS) module and an application module.
See Firmware files (Battery Management System) .
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To upgrade the firmware module of an APC device on a Microsoft
platform, use the firmware upgrade tool, a self-extracting
executable file available on the APC Battery Management System
Utility CD or available at no cost from the support section of the
APC Web site (
www.apc.com/support ).
Each upgrade tool is specific to an APC product type. Do not use
the tool from one product CD to upgrade firmware of a different
APC product. If you use a version of the tool from the APC Web
site, make sure that you use the upgrade tool that corresponds
with your APC product type.