How to download firmware to a rack pdu – American Power Conversion AP7610 User Manual
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Rack Power Distribution Unit — AP7610
How to Download Firmware to a Rack PDU
1. Go to www.apc.com/tools/download/ to see if there is a more
recent firmware version for your type of Rack PDU.
2. Access the Rack PDU internal menus through a serial port
connection.
3. Log on to the Rack PDU as an Administrator.
4. Type
6
(for System Management) on the Main menu and press
E
NTER
.
5. Type
3
(for Firmware Download) on the System Management
menu, and press
E
NTER
.
6. From the Firmware Download menu:
a. Type 1 and press
E
NTER
to initiate a download. The menu
displays
C
repeatedly and the display interface displays
dL
.
b. Select the Transfer pull-down menu from the menu bar.
c. Select Send File from the Transfer pull-down menu.
d. Browse for and select the firmware file you copied to your
computer.
e. Set the protocol to Xmodem and press the Send button.
When the firmware download is complete, the display interface
refreshes and displays the current in amps.
Note
During firmware downloads, power will not
be interrupted to the Rack PDU outlets.
Follow the instructions in “How to configure through
a serial port connection” on page 8.