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Comtech EF Data CDM-700 User Manual

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CDM-700 High Speed Satellite Modem

Revision 5

Flash Upgrading

MN/CDM700.IOM

9–4

7. Transfer the files.


Type "put FW10236*.bin bulk:" to begin the file transfers. The destination “bulk:” must
be all lower-case. It will take approximately one minute to transfer the file.

8. Verify the file transfer.


a. The PC should report that the file transfer has occurred, and the display on the

modem will start reporting “PROGRAMMING FLASH SECTOR#xx – PLEASE
WAIT”.

Stopping the FTP before the “PROGRAMMING FLASH
SECTOR#xx- PLEASE WAIT” screen has finished could lead to an
incomplete download and a repeat of Step 8a.

IMPORTANT


b. Terminate the FTP session by typing "bye" and closing the DOS window.

c. Verify that the new file loaded using the procedure in Step 1.

9. Change the desired image to boot using the

Util

ÆFirmware Æ (

Select [Å] (left arrow) or

[Æ] (right arrow) to change to the other image), then cycle power to reboot the modem.

10. Verify the new software versions are booting by observing the following messages on the

modem display (version number will vary):

Comtech CDM-700 Modem

Firmware Version: x.x.x