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Mode of Operation
3.1 Online Mode of Operation
Online Mode is the normal operating Mode of the DL4500. In this mode the Channels
are now configured as they are defined by the A-B Network and Configuration. The
DL4500 is ready to interface your equipment.
The Reset pushbutton automatically puts the DL4500 into Online mode.
3.2 Offline
Mode
Once the Configure Pushbutton is Pressed the Offline BIOS Manager is started. Using
either the DL32 configuration software and the “DL Offline Manager” option or a
Windows Hyper Terminal type program with com port settings of 9600 Baud, 8,N,1 and
Xon/Xoff flow control.
BIOS MANAGER for DL4500-ENET- Revision 1.01 Oct 15,03
(c) Equus Technologies. 2003
MAIN MENU
1 - Restore EEPROM to Factory settings
2 - WRITE new Firmware
3 - Memory DUMP
4 - OFF-LINE Diagnostics
5 - DEBUG Mode
6 - FIRMWARE Version
7 - ONLINE
MAKE SELECTION (1-7) -
3.2.1 BIOS Manager Options
Restore EEPROM to factory settings
Once pressed you will be asked “Restore EEPROM to defaults (Y/N)?” If the answer
is “Y”es then the Online parameters will be reset to defaults of Address 1, and
settings of 9600,N,8,1 on the communication Channel to the COBOX.
Write New Firmware
Once pressed the message “This *WILL* overwrite DATALINK system code enter
(Y/N) to proceed” will be displayed. Hit “Y” and the next message will appear
telling you that it is alright to send the new firmware to the Flash;
ERASING FLASH, PLEASE WAIT...
SEND FIRMWARE TEXT FILE NOW...
