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Updating the 1784-pcic firmware, Updating the 1784-pcic firmware -15 – Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT4000 ProcessLogix R400.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide User Manual

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Publication 1757-IN040B-EN-P - March 2002

ProcessLogix Server Installation Procedures 3-15

10. Restart the PC.

Updating the 1784-PCIC Firmware

Starting Network Tools Application

If this is the first time you have used Network Tools on this PC, refer
to Making First Time Network Tools Settings on page 8-9 and
then
continue with this procedure beginning at Step 6.

1. Click Start

Run.

2. Key in this command in the Open entry field:

>ntools -c -u<

3. Click OK to launch the Network Tools application.

4. Click OK to acknowledge the warning about monitoring through

Control Builder.

5. Click Resume

to initiate network scan.

Updating the 1784-PCIC Firmware

6. Click the desired PCIC icon under the Desktop tree and wait for

the chassis to appear in the Detail pane.

7. Check the firmware revision.

If the Firmware is 3.5.33

For redundant Server pair, skip to Completing the

ProcessLogix R400.0 Install on a Redundant Server Pair on
page 3-19
.

IMPORTANT

Whenever the 1784-PCIC driver has been updated or
the Network Address is changed, the 1784-PCIC
driver must be stopped and restarted to complete the
change. You must power down the PC.

TIP

If the RSLinx and PCIC driver services for system
communications in ControlNet mode are not
running, this command will start the services.