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Updating Firmware

Revision 2

CDM-760 Advanced High-Speed Trunking Modem

MN-CDM760

4–9

b)

Use Command-line:

• Type “cd C:\CDM760” at the Command-line prompt to change to the temporary

directory created earlier using Command-line.

• Type “dir” to list the files extracted to the temporary directory from the

downloaded archive file.

You have downloaded your firmware files successfully they are now available for transfer to

the CDM-760.

4.4 Perform the Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure

4.4.1 Prerequisites

If you proceed with the CDM-760 Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure, this section

assumes that:

Your CDM-760 is connected to a user-supplied, Windows-based PC running the

latest version of Java, and:

o

The PC Ethernet port is connected to the CDM-760 rear panel J4 | MGMT

RJ-45 port (alternately, if the optional High-Speed Packet Processor is

installed and enabled, the P0 | MGMT RJ-45 port) with a user-supplied hub,

switch, or direct Ethernet cable connection.

o

The PC is running a compatible Web browser (for operation of the HTTP

Interface).

o

The PC serial port is connected to the CDM-760 rear panel J3 | REMOTE

serial port with a standard user serial cable.

o

The PC is running a terminal emulation program (for operation of the

CDM-760 Serial Remote Control Interface).

You have noted the CDM-760 Ethernet Management IP Address using either

the CDM-760 Front Panel or the Serial Remote Control Interface. You may also

use the HTTP Interface Admin | Access page to review and reconfigure this IP

Address as needed.

You have downloaded (or otherwise received from Comtech EF Data) the latest

available firmware update, and you have extracted the firmware files into an

accessible temporary folder (e.g., C:\CDM760) on the User PC.

You have configured modem remote control for “Ethernet” or “Ser+Ethernet” –

confirm by viewing the Front Panel SELECT: Configuration → Remote screen: