Rockwell Automation 1757-ABRIO Process Remote I/O (RIO) Communication Interface Module - Manual (Page 16)

14 Publication 1757-UM007D-EN-P - December 2008
Chapter 1 Introduction
Update the 1757-ABRIO
Module’s Firmware The 1757-ABRIO module supports firmware upgrades using
ControlFLASH or NTools software. The firmware version is displayed
on the 1757-ABRIO module’s 4-character display when you power up
the module.
For ProcessLogix software users, if your 1757-ABRIO module revision
is:
at or less than 1.2, use ControlFlash software to update the
module firmware.
greater than 1.2, use NTools software to update the module
firmware.
Using ControlFlash Software
Use the following procedure to update the module firmware using
ControlFLASH software.
1. Insert the 1757-ABRIO CD.
2. Click Start>Run.
3. Type this path or Browse to:
D:(or your CD-ROM drive letter)\ControlFlash\setup.exe
4. Click OK.
5. At the Welcome to ControlFLASH Setup window, click Next.
6. To accept the License Agreement, click Yes.
7. To accept the default location, click Next.
8. At the Setup Complete window,
a. Uncheck the Yes, I want to view the README file checkbox.
b. Check the Yes, I want to launch ControlFLASH checkbox.
c. Click Finish.
9. At the Welcome to ControlFLASH window, click Next.
IMPORTANT
The module ships with the latest firmware installed.
You do not need to download firmware to the
1757-ABRIO module when you first receive it.