Update the controller – Rockwell Automation 1794-FLA FlexLogix Controller Installation Instructions User Manual

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Publication 1794-IN002G-EN-P - January 2004

Update the Controller

1. Connect the controller to the same network as your workstation.

2. Start ControlFLASH software.

3. Choose Next >.

4. Select the catalog number of the controller and choose Next >.

5. Expand the network until you see the controller. If the required network is

not shown, first configure a driver for the network in RSLinx software.

6. Select the controller and choose OK.

7. Select the revision level to which you want to update the controller and

choose Next >.

8. To start the update of the controller, choose Finish and then Yes.

After the controller is updated, the status box displays Update complete.

9. Choose OK.

10. To close ControlFLASH software, choose Cancel and then Yes.

TIP

RSLogix 5000 software, revision 10.0 or later, lets you update
controller firmware as part of the download sequence. To
update the controller, download your project and follow the
prompts of the software.

IMPORTANT

If the Revision list is empty, download a new upgrade kit. Some
older upgrade kits do not work with new controllers.

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