CompactLogix Controller
33
Rockwell Automation Publication 1769-IN082C-EN-P - February 2013
Use the ControlFLASH Utility to Load Firmware
You can use the ControlFLASH utility to load firmware via an Ethernet (preferred) or serial
connection.
1.
Make sure the appropriate network connection is made and your network driver is
configured in RSLinx software.
2.
Start the ControlFLASH utility.
3.
When the Welcome dialog box appears, click Next.
4.
Choose the catalog number of the packaged controller and click Next.
5.
Expand the network until you see your packaged controller and select it.
6.
Click OK.
7.
Choose the revision level to which you want to update the packaged controller and click
Next.
IMPORTANT
When upgrading your packaged controller firmware, it is extremely important to allow the
upgrade to complete without interruption.
If you interrupt the upgrade either in ControlFLASH software or by disturbing the physical
media, you may render the packaged controller inoperable.
For more information about upgrading your CompactLogix packaged controller firmware, see
information posted at
http://www.rockwellautomation.com/knowledgebase/
.
Allen-Bradley Parts
