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Software update procedure – Grass Valley 2000NET v3.1 User Manual

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2000NET Instruction Manual

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2000NET Module Interface

Software Update Procedure

CAUTION Always read the release notes before updating a module’s software. The

notes may contain critical information about the download process for that
module. If the procedure is not done correctly, the module can be damaged.

1.

Acquire the software update files from Thomson Grass Valley (refer to

Figure 26

).

Software upgrade packages are available on the Thomson Grass Valley
web site. The free FTP server software is also available.

a.

Connect to the Thomson Grass Valley modular software upgrade
site using the following URL:

http://www.thomsongrassvalley.com/downloads/

Files for the various 2000 Series modules are located under

2000

WIDEBAND SERIES MODULES

. Here you will also find the important

software release notes and free FTP server software.

b.

Create a temporary download directory on your PC:

c:\temp\

Figure 26. Acquiring 2000 Software from Thomson Grass Valley Download Site

8046-26r1

Thomson Grass Valley Web Site
http://www.thomsongrassvalley.com

Local

FTP Server

FTP Daemon Installed

Create a password protected

Modular directory

c:\modular\2000xxx

Typical Update Download

1. Module file (example): 2000net_sw2.exe
2. FTP Server file:

ftpd.exe

Resulting files

Resulting files

Extract to
C:\modular

In a temporary directory: C:\temp\

1. Module file (example): 2000net.exe
2. FTP Server files:

xic3223c.exe
defaults.cfg
ftpusers.sms
readftpd.text

In Program directory:

C:\Program Files\Xitami

1. FTP Server file:

xic3223c.exe
defaults.cfg
ftpusers.sms

Ethernet

Internet

Move to
Xitami
Directory

2000T3 frame with

Network Interface Module

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