SV1110IPEXT Instruction Guide
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NOTE:
Remember the following during the firmware upgrade…
•
Do NOT turn off power to unit before this operation completes
successfully. It may take several minutes to write to flash memory.
•
The unit will sometimes reboot as part of the upgrade procedure,
depending on which system component is upgraded. You will have to
reconnect and re-login in those cases.
•
Wait at least two minutes after pressing
Start
. Do not assume the
upload did not work. There is no status indicator bar to show the
progress of the upload. The upload could simply be slow.
•
Each file that is distributed upgrades a different component of the
system. Therefore, be sure to apply all files you are given as part of an
upgrade. The system knows what to do with each file you give it, and
they are checked for validity before being applied.
Purchase Options
Certain firmware features may be offered separately from the base unit, in order
to reduce the initial cost for the KVM control over IP module.
NOTE: If you wish to upgrade after the system is in operation, go to the
Manage Firmware page and scroll down to the section entitled
Purchase
Options
.
Look for a unique code, like the following one:
4-C80C-B960-1-0
If you provide this code to the technical support department, they can give you an
unlock code that will open any feature you request. Types in the code provided,
exactly, into the area provided and click “Submit”. The new features opened by
the code will be enabled immediately, but you may need to reboot the unit to
begin using certain features.
The File Transfer
Screen
The SV1110IPEXT
is able to emulate a
virtual disk drive
attached to the host
via USB, and must
have the optional
USB cable
connected to the
SV1110IPEXT and
the host computer to
function. Depending
on configuration, it
will appear to the host as a floppy drive (1.44MB), an 8MB RAM disk or a CD-ROM.
The host computer does not require any special drivers or other configuration. It just
looks like a new USB drive. You can transfer files onto the virtual disk while it is
