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Printronix Integrated Network Interface Card User Manual

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Printer Logging Through Logpaths

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13. Log in to the printer by typing:

root

You are given a password prompt.

NOTE: The default is no password. If the FTP program requires a

password, contact your system administrator.

14. At the password prompt, press .

15. Once logged in, type the following sequence at the command

prompt to download the

filename.prg file to the printer:

cd dest

cd d1prn

bin

put filename.prg

(where

filename.prg is the file name you noted in step 8.)

CAUTION

Do not interrupt the downloading process once it has started.
Interrupting a download will damage the flash memory on the
controller board and NIC card.

16. As the file downloads, the FTP program shows the progress as

a percentage. Once the download is complete, exit out of the
FTP program by typing:

quit

17. When the new program has successfully loaded into flash

memory and the printer has reset itself, set the printer power
switch to O (off).

18. Unplug the AC power cord from the printer.

19. Remove the CD from the host computer and store it with the

printer.

20. Using the configuration printout(s), reconfigure the printer and

reload any optional font files.

Downloading Software Through The Network Interface Card (NIC)