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ACS-2048 • User’s Guide
5. Upgrading Software
Software Upgrade Overview
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Firmware files for the ACS-2048 are loaded into the hardware at power-up. These files are
stored in the unit’s onboard flash memory.
The ACS-2048’s system software can be easily upgraded using the following steps:
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Downloading the appropriate “upgrade” file from the Barco FTP site or website
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Connecting a PC (or laptop) to the ACS-2048
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Launching a web browser
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Connecting to the ACS-2048 using its IP address
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Following the upgrade instructions in the browser
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The following hardware items are required for upgrading ACS-2048 software:
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IBM compatible computer with an available Ethernet port.
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Local Ethernet network, including an Ethernet switch
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The following list outlines software requirements for upgrading ACS-2048 software:
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Ensure that your PC (or laptop) uses the Windows
®
2000 or XP operating
systems.
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Ensure that your PC (or laptop) has a web browser installed, such as Windows
Internet Explorer
®
or Mozilla Firefox
®
.
Software files can be downloaded from either the Barco Folsom FTP site or the Barco
website, as described in the following “
” section.