Comtech EF Data 570AL Revision Download Page 4

 

Re

Flashing

 

Your

 

CDM

570A/570AL

 

Satellite

 

Modem

 

4

 

FLG

CDM570A

 

Revision

 

1

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

IP

 

Address

 

  

Use

 

the

 

Configuration

 

|

 

LAN

 

page

 

to

 

view

 

the

 

IP

 

Address/Mask

,

 

as

 

shown

 

in

 

this

 

example:

 

 

 

 

Using

 

the

 

CDM

570A/L

 

Serial

 

Remote

 

Interface

 

(via

 

the

 

User

 

PC

 

/

 

terminal

 

emulator

 

program):

 

 

 

Firmware

 

Info

 

 

Use

 

the

 

<0/SWR

?

 

(condensed)

 

or

 

<0/FRW?

 

(detailed)

 

remote

 

query.

 

  

 

Ethernet

 

Traffic

 

IP

 

Address

 

 

Use

 

the

 

<0/IPA

?

 

remote

 

query.

 

 

2)

 

Next,

 

create

 

a

 

temporary

 

folder

 

(subdirectory)

 

on

 

the

 

User

 

PC

 

for

 

the

 

firmware

 

archive

 

download.

 

 

 

 

Drive

 

letter

 

“c:”

 

is

 

used

 

in

 

these

 

examples.

 

Any

 

valid,

 

writable

 

drive

 

letter

 

can

 

be

 

used.

 

 

 

Typical

 

for

 

all

 

tasks:

 

Type

 

the

 

command

 

without

 

quotes,

 

and

 

then

 

press

 

Enter

 

to

 

execute.

 

 

There

 

are

 

several

 

ways

 

to

 

create

 

a

 

temporary

 

folder

 

on

 

a

 

Windows

based

 

PC:

 

 

A.

 

Use

 

the

 

Windows

 

Desktop

 

to

 

create

 

and

 

rename

 

the

 

temporary

 

folder.

 

 

 

Right

click

 

anywhere

 

on

 

the

 

desktop

 

to

 

open

 

the

 

popup

 

submenu,

 

and

 

then

 

select

 

New

 

>

 

Folder

 

to

 

create

 

a

 

temporary

 

folder

 

on

 

the

 

desktop.

 

 

 

Right

click

 

on

 

the

 

new

 

folder

 

and

 

then

 

select

 

Rename

 

from

 

the

 

popup

 

submenu.

 

Rename

 

this

 

folder

 

to

 

"

temp

"

 

or

 

some

 

other

 

convenient,

 

unused

 

name.

  

 

Summary of Contents for 570AL

Page 1: ...IP Packet Processor or the Traffic 100 10 100 Ethernet port for units equipped with the optional IP Packet Processor Do these steps Download the firmware update archive file via the Internet or acquir...

Page 2: ...the User PC A Use the 9 pin serial cable to connect the CDM 570A L Remote Control port to a serial port on the User PC Use an Ethernet hub switch or a direct CAT5 Ethernet cable connection to connect...

Page 3: ...e SELECT UTIL Firmware Info PaP menu branches as shown in this example PaP MM DD YY FW 0020781 Ethernet IP Address Use the CONFIG Rem Ethernet Address menu branch as shown in this example Ether IP Add...

Page 4: ...on the User PC for the firmware archive download Drive letter c is used in these examples Any valid writable drive letter can be used Typical for all tasks Type the command without quotes and then pre...

Page 5: ...ry folder Select Start on the Windows taskbar and then click the Run icon This opens the Run window Click Browse in the Run window This opens the Browse window Click the Create New Folder icon in the...

Page 6: ...ions later than Windows 98 type cmd or command o Alternately from Start select All Programs Accessories Command Prompt o Finally from the Command line prompt c type mkdir temp or md temp mkdir and md...

Page 7: ...age select the CDM 570A CDM 570AL products hyperlink F Select the appropriate firmware archive EXE or ZIP file download hyperlink G Download the archive file to the temporary folder Once the EXE or ZI...

Page 8: ...and is the firmware version 3 Confirm availability of the firmware files in the temporary folder There are several ways you may view the contents of the temporary folder on a Windows based PC A From t...

Page 9: ...t firmware files have been downloaded or otherwise received from Comtech EF Data and are available on the User PC in an accessible temporary folder 2 Modem redundancy features must be disabled prior t...

Page 10: ...ing The firmware upload sometimes takes longer than the FTP client allows F Once the FTP upload is complete as the upgrade process continues the modem front panel displays UPGRADING FIRMWARE Please Wa...

Page 11: ...ys the upload result similar to 200 Port OK 150 Opening data connection 226 Packet Processor upgrade complete Safe to reboot ftp XXXXXXXX bytes sent in X XXSeconds XXXX XXKbytes sec F Once the FTP upl...

Page 12: ...wn list to select Latest Image 1 or Image 2 Click Submit to save 7 Reboot the CDM 570A L You may perform a soft reboot or a hard reboot as follows For a soft reboot use the CDM 570A HTTP Interface Adm...

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