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Figure 100 Firmware Update LEDs
6. When the upgrade is complete, remove the USB drive from the WI-MOD-xxx-E-5W and replace the plastic
cover.
The upgrade process does not change or erase the configuration settings.
7. To verify that the firmware version has been updated and that all other configuration settings are unchanged,
navigate to the home page of the Web Server on the WI-MOD-xxx-E-5W .
Patch File Firmware Upgrade
Follow these steps to upgrade the module firmware locally using a firmware patch file. If the device firmware
version has fallen multiple versions behind the desired version, it may be necessary to upload multiple patch files.
1. Access the
module’s Web Server.
For instructions, see
“4.1 Connecting and Logging On” on page 22.
2. Click Full Configuration to display the full configuration menu.
3. Click System Tools, and then click Firmware Upgrade.
Figure 101 Firmware Upgrades
4. Click Browse and locate the saved firmware patch file, and then click Send.
File is typically labeled
“firmware_WI-MOD-xxx-E-5W _X.X-X.X” where the Xs indicate the current firmware
version and the upgrade version. When you click Send, the file is uploaded to the module and a status
message appears.
5. If the upgrade was successful, click Reset. If it was not successful, repeat steps 1 through 4.
The module will verify that the file is valid before a reset can be initiated.