Chapter 6: Maintenance and troubleshooting
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Software update
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If you have selected
Deferred update
(_IGETFW=0), you have to use the command
_IUPDFW
followed by the file name when you want the terminal to upgrade the
software.
4. If you have selected
Immediate update
(_IGETFW=1), the terminal updates the system,
reboots, installs the update and verifies the online connection.
5. When the software upgrade is successfully completed you get an AT or SMS command
response with the message
Complete
.
Example:
_IUPDFW: 0, Complete
For information on software update with the web interface, see the next section.
To update software locally with the web interface
To update the software in the EXPLORER 323, do as follows:
1. Download the new software
1
or acquire the software from Cobham SATCOM and save it
to your computer.
2. Connect your computer to the EXPLORER 323.
3. Open the web interface in your browser.
For details on how to access the web interface, see
To access and navigate the web
4. Click
gears
(Control panel) at the bottom of the page.
5. Click
Support > Update software
.
6. Click
Update software...
7. Browse to the new software version and click
Open
. The file has the extension “.tiif”.
8. The EXPLORER 323 now restarts and completes the software update.
You can check the software version under
Control panel
>
Support
>
About
.
1. You can download the software from the “Cobham SYNC Partner Portal” at
, select
Cobham SYNC Partner Portal
>
Downloads
. Locate
the EXPLORER 323 software.
Note
Connect to the LAN interface of the EXPLORER 323. Depending on your system
configuration, you may have to connect through a switch.
Note
The update procedure takes a couple of minutes.