JUPITER — Release Notes
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Upgrading to 7.9.0
Upgrading to 7.9.0
Caveats
Please read the following caveats before starting the upgrade procedure.
During this upgrade procedure:
•
All switcher status will be lost. To restore status, make note of the status
of all outputs before starting the upgrade and re-take all switches. Or,
you can use Router Save/Restore to restore status on Grass Valley (GV)
routers.
•
All memory on all Jupiter control system boards will be cleared after
the installation and download process. The memory is cleared due to a
mandatory “pmemclear“ command.
•
All configuration sets will need to be recompiled.
Equipment Required
GV-supplied PC 3000 (F7-029500-121) file server or a PC with the following
minimum requirements:
•
Windows XP Professional - SP2 (English version)
•
2 GHz Pentium processor
•
2 GB of RAM
•
125 MB of Hard disk space for the Jupiter application
•
Intel or 3Com Ethernet LAN card
•
Keyboard and mouse
A minimum resolution of 1280 X 1024 and 32 -bit color PC monitor setting
is recommended for proper display of the Jupiter Soft Panel and VSD
screens. The Appearance font size on the Display Properties dialog (Con-
trol Panels> Display> Appearance: Font size drop-down list) should be set
to Normal. Selecting either the
Large
or the
Extra Large Fonts
option will
cause application display problems.
Software Required
Installation of the Jupiter 7.9.0 release is only supported on the English
version of Windows XP Professional SP2 or later. Windows Firewall and
any Anti-Virus Firewall must be disabled to allow the Bootp, TFTP, and JNS
applications to operate properly.
