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Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
You will be using the disk drive on the processor for this installation, not the facepanel’s disk drive.
Whether upgrading a single processor or a dual processor system, get set for the installation using the
steps below. Then follow the instructions below under
Single processor system
or
Dual processor
system
according to your system configuration.
1.
Connect a VGA monitor to the diagnostics video port on the rear of the processor (if a dual processor
system, connect first to the primary processor). Switch the monitor on.
2.
Connect an alphanumeric keyboard to the same processor.
3.
Turn off the facepanel, the processor (both processors if a DPS) and all network interface devices.
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4.
After all other devices are turned off, turn on the facepanel.
5.
Turn on all network devices EXCEPT the processor(s). You will operate them separately below.
Single processor system (SPS)
Single processor system (SPS)
Single processor system (SPS)
Single processor system (SPS)
1.
Insert upgrade diskette 1 into the processor’s disk drive.
2.
Turn on the processor. When the installation menu appears, press [1] to install the upgrade software
(verify that this menu option names your system type).
NOTE
: If an advisory message appears telling you that the processor does not have enough memory, you
will not be able to install this software. Contact ETC Technical Services to order memory upgrade kit
4152S1018.
1.
Remove and insert diskettes when prompted.
2.
When loading is complete, the processor reboots, the new software transfers to all activated network
devices and the Live display appears. Verify a successful upgrade to this processor by pressing [Setup]
and observing “Software Version 4.4.2” in the display’s lower right corner.
3.
Remove diskette 5 from the drive and store your upgrade diskettes. Return the monitor and keyboard
you used in this procedure to their customary places.
4.
Press [Setup] [1] [Enter] [1][3] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] to reset your system before you reload your show
or create a new one.
Dual processor system (DPS)
Dual processor system (DPS)
Dual processor system (DPS)
Dual processor system (DPS)
You will go through the same procedure twice, once for each processor. Begin at step 1 with the primary
processor.
1.
Insert upgrade diskette 1 into the processor’s disk drive.
2.
Turn on the primary processor. When the installation menu appears, press [1] to install the upgrade
software (verify that this menu option names your system type).
NOTE
: If an advisory message appears telling you that the processor does not have enough memory, you
will not be able to install this software. Contact ETC Technical Services to order memory upgrade kit
4152S1018. You will need two of these, one for each processor.
1.
Remove and insert diskettes when prompted.
2.
When loading is complete, the processor reboots, the new software transfers to all activated network
devices and the Live display appears. Verify a successful upgrade to this processor by pressing [Setup]
and observing “Software Version 4.4.2” in the display’s lower right corner.
3.
If upgrading the primary processor, continue with the next step. If done with both processors, skip to
step 9.
4.
Turn the primary processor off.
5.
Disconnect the monitor and the alphanumeric keyboard from the primary processor and connect them
to the secondary processor.
1.
Some network devices must be powered down before upgrading to new software.
