Mocomtech CDM-QX - Manual (Page 126)

CDM-Qx/QxL Multi-Channel Satellite Modem with DoubleTalk™ Carrier-in-Carrier® Revision 7
Front Panel Operation MN/CDMQX.IOM
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5.9.6 UTILITY: Firmware
IMPORTANT
THESE MENUS ARE INTENDED FOR DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES ONLY. THE USER SHOULD
CHANGE AN IMAGE ONLY IF INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY A COMTECH EF DATA
CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN.
This series of submenus permits the user to view information about the CDM-Qx/QxL internal
firmware. The modem can store two complete firmware images, and the user can select which
image will be loaded the next time the unit reboots.
Firmware Images: Update-CPLD
Information Select (◄ ► ENT)
Select Update-CPLD, Information, or Select using the W X arrow keys, then press
ENTER
.
5.9.6.1 UTILITY: Firmware Æ Update-CPLD
Programming the CPLD requires only one card to be installed in the chassis. If this is not the
case, the following message will display:
RULE: Only one card must be
installed in the chassis!
If this rule has been exercised, this submenu appears as follows (note that the v1.X.X pertains to
the version of the feature itself, and not the chassis-dependent firmware versions):
Update CPLD to v1.x.x?
No Yes (◄ ► ENT)
Before selecting Yes, please check the current version of the CPLD programmed on the Tx or Rx
card –
(MAIN MENU:) UTIL ÆFirmwareÆInformationÆCPLD . Selecting Yes to update to the
latest version will cause the following message screen to display:
Programming CPLD . . .
. . . PLEASE WAIT!
IMPORTANT
Whether or not CPLD reprogramming is successful, remember to ALWAYS CYCLE
POWER if another module is to be reprogrammed.
5.9.6.2 UTILITY: Firmware Æ Information
F/W Information: Bootrom
Image#1 Image#2 CPLD
Typical for either modulator or demodulator modules, select Bootrom, Image#1, Image#2, or
CPLD using the
W X arrow keys, then press
ENTER
.
UTILITY: Firmware
Æ Information Æ Bootrom
Bootrom Info: 06/12/08
FW/00108A 2.1.1
Press
ENTER
or
CLEAR
to return to the previous menu.