BIOS MANAGER for DLPCIe - Ver 1.10a - Jan 14,2009
(c) Equustek Solutions Inc. 2008
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) –
4.3 BIOS Manager Options
1.
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 19200,N,8,1 on the communication channel.
2.
Write New Firmware
**Please do not use this option unless instructed by the tech support team.
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...
Once the message to send the firmware appears then either click on the “Send Firmware File” button to select the
.txt file to send, or send the Text File under HyperTerminal.
Wait for an
“*A-OK* BURN COMPLETE!”
message to appear.
3.
Memory Dump
This is used to display the RAM memory of the DLPCIe. This should only be done after contacting Equustek Solu-
tions to debug problems.
4.
Off-Line Diagnostics
Starts a series of tests to test the DLPCIe’s hardware and should only be done if instructed so by a trained person.
5.
Debug Mode
Starts up a DLPCIe internal Debug mode that can be used by trained personnel to debug problems and check hard-
ware configuration and operation.
6.
Firmware Version
Once selected the current DLPCIe model and version numbers will be displayed. Can be used to check the correct
firmware was burnt into the Flash or if the DLPCIe has the most up to date firmware in the Flash.
7.
Online
Does a soft “software” reset of the unit to put it online.5.0 Switch and LED Indicator Functions
