User's Manual

MDS 05-6302A01, Rev. A MDS Mercury 16E Technical Manual 17
6. If the FTP server does not support an anonymous user, enter the
username and password for an account on the FTP server.
7. Press the Program button and wait for the file transfer to complete.
Instructions for
loading firmware
using a USB flash
drive
1. Download the .mpk firmware file from GE MDS
2. Place the .mpk firmware file on USB flash drive that is formatted for
use by Microsoft Windows (FAT32 format).
3. Navigate to the Maintenance & Status - Firmware Utilities page on the
Mercury transceiver.
4. Set the
Firmware Filename to the folder and filename as it appears on
the USB flash drive.
5. Press the
Program button and wait for the file transfer to complete.
Instructions for Completing the Firmware Upgrade Process
(Applies to all loading methods above)
Once the file transfer is complete, select the new image under the Device
Reboot
pane (see Figure 11) and press the Reboot button. The transceiver
verifies the integrity of the new firmware image and then reboots to it.