Black Box ServSwitch DTX5000, User Manual

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CHAPTER 4: OPERATIONS
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8. To initiate the file transfer, press
Enter
. The connection to the transmitter will be
dropped.
9. When the transfer has completed, a message will display stating Firmware update
successful. Resetting Appliance . During reset the transmitter will drop the connection
to the DTX user station. A second system message will appear that states: Connec-
tion to the Transmitter is lost . You will be automatically returned to the Appliance
Selection Menu screen.
NOTE:
If the transmitter determines that the upgrade file is invalid, the transmitter cancels the upgrade and
maintains the previous firmware version. A message displays indicating that the upgrade has failed.
To Flash upgrade your DTX user station using XMODEM:
NOTE:
It is recommended that you flash upgrade the transmitter before you flash upgrade the DTX user station.
Black Box recommends using HTTP Flash upgrade for faster upgrade times. See “To Flash upgrade your
DTX user station using HTTP:” on page 58
1. Download the DTX user station upgrade file from BLACK BOX.
2. Press
Enter
to display the serial menu.
3. Press 1 to access the Receiver Main Menu and press Enter . If the password option is
enabled, you will be prompted for a password.
4. Type the password and press
Enter
. The Receiver Main Menu will appear.
5. Press
5
to access the Firmware Management Menu and press
Enter
. The Firmware
Management Menu will appear.
Figure 4-26. Receiver Firmware Management Menu
6. Press
1
to select Receiver Flash upgrade via XMODEM and press
Enter
. The con-
nection to the transmitter will be dropped.
7. Specify the location of the upgrade file and initiate the file transfer.
8. When the transfer has completed, a message will display stating Firmware update
successful. Resetting Appliance .
9. The connection to the DTX user station will be restored.