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Software • Upgrade information
Panel PC 700 with 945GME N270 CPU board User's Manual V 1.16
2.2 Upgrading the firmware
With the APC620 / Panel PC 700 firmware upgrade (MTCX, SDLR), the firmware of a number
of controllers (MTCX, SDLR) can be updated, depending on the construction of the PPC700
system.
2.2.1 Procedure
• Create bootable media.
• Copy the contents of the *.zip file to the bootable media. If the B&R upgrade was already
added when the bootable media was created using the B&R Embedded OS Installer, then
this step is not necessary.
• Connect the bootable media to the Panel PC 700 and reboot the device.
Boot menu options:
1. Upgrade MTCX (APC620/PPC700) PX32 and FPGA
2. Upgrade SDLT (APC620) only
3. Upgrade SDLR (AP800/AP900) on monitor/panel
3.1. Upgrade SDLR on AP 0 (AP800/AP900)
3.2. Upgrade SDLR on AP 1 (AP800/AP900)
Information:
In MS-DOS, Win95 and Win98, a blank HD disk can be made bootable using the
command line command "sys a:" or "format a: /s".
Information concerning creating a bootable diskette in Windows XP cab be found on
page 438.
Information concerning creating a USB flash drive for a B&R upgrade can be found
on page 323.
Information concerning creating a CompactFlash card for a B&R upgrade can be
found on page 325.
Information:
• The following boot menu options including descriptions are based on version
1.28 of the APC620 / Panel PC Firmware upgrade (MTCX, SDLR) disk. In some
cases, these descriptions might not match the version you are currently
using.