Changing the bootloader timeout, Determining the bootloader version – Comtrol UP 16-Port User Manual

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DeviceMaster UP 16-Port Hardware User Guide: 2000596

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RedBoot Procedures - 45

RedBoot Procedures

Changing the Bootloader Timeout

Use the following procedure to change the Bootloader timeout value.

1.

Establish communications with the DeviceMaster UP using the serial (Page
42
) or telnet (Page 43) method.

2.

At the RedBoot prompt, type timeout.

RedBoot responds with the current Bootloader timeout value.

3.

Type timeout and a value to change the timeout value. For example, timeout 45
to change the Bootloader timeout to 45 seconds.

Determining the Bootloader Version

Use the following procedure to determine what Bootloader version is loaded in the
DeviceMaster UP.

1.

Establish communications with the DeviceMaster UP using the serial (Page
42
) or telnet (Page 43) method.

2.

At the RedBoot prompt, type version.

The Bootloader information displays.

3.

Type reset to reset the DeviceMaster UP, if you do not have any other related
RedBoot tasks.

Note: Optionally, you can install PortVision DX on a Windows system on the

network and see the Bootloader version in the Device List pane. Reboot the
DeviceMaster UP, right-click the DeviceMaster UP and click Refresh Device
until the Bootloader version displays. The Bootloader version is only
displayed for a few moments.

RedBoot> dis
Loading disabled
RedBoot> timeout
Timeout 15 seconds
RedBoot> timeout 45
timeout 45 seconds
RedBoot>_

RedBoot> ver
*********************************************
**
** Comtrol DeviceMaster Bootloader Version 3.23
** RedBoot(tm) environment - built 14:59:20, Oct 13 2011
** Platform: Comtrol DeviceMaster (ARM 7TDMI)
** Portions Copyright (C) 2000. Red Hat, Inc.
** Portions Copyright (C) 2001-2008 Comtrol Corp.
*********************************************

FLASH: 64 blocks of 65536 bytes each
FLASH: 4194304 bytes (0x05000000 - 0x05400000)
RAM: 8126464 bytes (0x00000000 - 0x007c0000)
RedBoot>

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