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Serial flash upgrade scenario, Prerequisite 2 – serial port configuration, Prerequisite 3 – enabling tftp server – Multi-Tech Systems MTS2SA-T User Manual

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Appendix A – Flash Upgrade

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiConnect Serial-to-Serial Adapter User Guide (S000354A)

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Prerequisite 2 – Serial Port Configuration

The default serial port parameters should be:

Data length – 8 bits
Parity – None
Stop bits – 1
Baud-rate of the serial port to which the MultiConnect Adapter is connected should be set

to 115200 bps for proper operation.

Prerequisite 3 – Enabling TFTP Server

Enable TFTP server on MultiConnect Adapter by issuing the following command:

# set ip tftp enable

OK

Serial Flash Upgrade Scenario

Following steps explain the procedure to upgrade a flash using the serial COM port (serial flash upgrade).

Connect the MultiConnect Adapter to a PC COM Port.

Open an application through which we can access the serial device(e.g., Meterm, zoc,
hyperterm).

Reboot the MultiConnect Adapter.

Wait for the boot message and prompt “press d to download” to appear.

Press d when prompted.

Select the XMODEM Protocol from the Terminal application.

Choose a file (MTXCSEM-TFTP-…) file to be uploaded.

Perform a file upload.


The MultiConnect Adapter reboots and will be up after a few seconds (10-15 secs).

The MultiConnect Adapter reboots after it has been successfully upgraded.

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