ETS-Lindgren 2090 Controller - Manual (Page 147)

Model 2090 Multi-Device Controller
NOTE to 2088 and 5901 users: Upgrading older 2088 or
5901 motor bases to V1.10a will likely cause a change in
performance, slightly increasing the maximum speed. This
increase in speed may also affect positioning accuracy. If
ding to V1.10a,
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you encounter difficulties after upgra
contact ETS for additional information on possible
adjustments to your 2088 or 5901 motor base.
PGRADING THE MODEL 2090
The Model 2090 with firmware revision 3.00 or later
supports flash upgrades over the GPIB interface. This
feature allows the Model 2090 to be upgraded to the current
firmware revision without the need of replacing the
PROMs inside the unit. As revisions become available,
both the firmware and upgrade utility will be made
available for download from the ETS-Lindgren web site at
www.ets-lindgren.com .
COMPATIBILITY
At the time of this writing, the upgrade utility is designed to
support the National Instruments line of GPIB cards under
Microsoft Windows 3.1, 95/98/ME, and NT 4.0/2000.
Contact ETS-Lindgren for information regarding possible
support for a different MS Windows compatible interface
card. If a supported card and operating system is
unavailable, it will be necessary to purchase and install
replacement PROMs or send the unit back to ETS-Lindgren
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