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Chapter 4 Software
Power Panel 500 user's manual V1.40
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Figure 134: BIOS and MTCX software versions - Control Center
2.1.2 Using the Control Center
1. Download the .zip file from the B&R website (
).
2. Open the
Control Center
in the Control Panel.
3. Select the
Versions
tab.
4. Under
CPU board
, click on
Update
for
BIOS
. This brings up the "Open" dialog box.
5. Enter the name of the BIOS file or select the file under
Filename
.
6. Click on
Open
. This brings up the "Open" dialog box.
The transfer can be canceled by clicking on
Cancel
. "Cancel" is disabled when writing to flash memory.
Deleting the data in flash memory can take several seconds depending on the memory block being used. The
progress indicator is not updated during this time.
Information:
The system must be restarted for the BIOS settings to take effect and for the updated version to be
displayed. The user is prompted to restart the system when closing the Control Center.
Information:
For more information about saving and updating BIOS, please refer to the help documentation for the
Control Center.