Upgrading the smartrack 116 ip firmware, 2 connecting the smartrack 116 ip system, 3 installing the software – Minicom Advanced Systems SMARTRACK 116 IP User Manual
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25. Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP firmware
With the Update software program you can upgrade the firmware for the:
•
116 IP Switch
•
ROCs
Update enables you to add new features and fix bugs in a quick and efficient
manner. Install the Update software on any computer, even one not part of the
SmartRack 116 IP system.
The Update software and the latest firmware for your system are located on our
website
in the Support section on the Smart CAT5 Switch
Upgrades page.
You can also manually update the ROCs as explained in section
25.4.4 on page 60.
25.1 System requirements for the SmartRack 116 IP Update
software
•
Pentium 166 or higher with 16 MB RAM and 10 MB free Hard Drive
space.
•
Free Serial port.
•
Windows 98 and later.
25.2 Connecting the SmartRack 116 IP system
To update the firmware, the SmartRack 116 IP system must be connected and
switched on.
25.3 Installing the software
Download the Update software from
nd install it on your
computer.
25.3.1 Connecting the RS232 Download cable
To run the software, connect the RS232 Download cable to the computer
containing the Update software, and to the SmartRack 116 IP Switch. See Figure
59.