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7.6 Firmware Upgrade
Once you have determined that your KVM and/or SIU(s) need to be upgraded, follow the steps
below to install the new firmware.
1.IntheFirmwareUpgradeUtilitymainscreen,openthe Options drop-down menu at the top of the
screen and select the Com Port option. Select the com port of the upgrade computer that the
FirmwareUpgradeCableisconnectedtoandclickOK.
2. Open the File drop-down menu at the top of the screen and select the Open option. Navigate to
and select the firmware upgrade file you downloaded from the Tripp Lite website.
3. To upgrade the OSD rmware, check the NetCommander CAT5 KVM Switch OSD box, and
then click the Start button to begin the upgrade process. A prompt will appear to warn you that
the KVM screen will be dark during the upgrade process. Click OK to proceed. Towards the end
of the upgrade, a prompt will appear asking if you want to set the OSD to its default settings. If
yes, click the Yes button. If no, click the No button. The upgrade will finish, and the new firmware
version number will be displayed.
4. To upgrade the Manage rmware, check the NetCommander CAT5 KVM Switch Manager box,
and then click the Start button to begin the upgrade process. A prompt will appear to warn you
that the KVM screen will be dark during the upgrade process. Click OK to proceed. Towards the
end of the upgrade, a prompt will appear asking if you want to set the OSD to its default settings.
If yes, click the Yes button. If no, click the No button. The upgrade will finish, and the new
firmware version number will be displayed.
5. To upgrade the SIU rmware, check the box(es) in the middle of the utility next to the SIU(s)
you wish to upgrade, and then click the Start button to begin the upgrade process. A prompt will
appear to warn you that the KVM screen will be dark during the upgrade process. Click OK to
proceed. The upgrade will finish, and the new firmware version number will be displayed.
7. Firmware Upgrade (continued)
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