Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A - Manual (Page 80)

SLM-5650A Satellite Modem Revision 8
Updating Firmware MN-SLM5650A
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Step Task
10 Wait while the file transfers. After [Upload] is clicked, the Firmware Application Process page appears while
the TRANSEC Module transfers then uploads the update file from the PC.
Allow sufficient time for the file to be uploaded – approximately five minutes is required for the process to be
completed. During the upload process, the page displays a transfer progress bar that provides the scrolling
percentage of completion. During transfer, the message Please Wait… displays:
Any power failure during this process will result in failure of the TRANSEC Module.
In the event that an error occurs during the Firmware Application Process, the following message is displayed:
For troubleshooting purposes, three common reasons for disruption of the Firmware Application Process are:
• Power Failure;
• Loss of Ethernet signal (e.g., disconnection of Ethernet cable);
• Attempting to load firmware other than the TRANSEC Module bulk firmware (i.e., Fw-0000058x.bin).