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B: FLASH, Upgrading

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Rackmount Console Switch Owner's Manual B: FLASH Upgrading Hardware/Software Requirements: • Rackmount console switch • Serial host system (i.e. laptop or desktop computer) • 9-pin straight pass non-null modem serial cable (RS-232) • HyperTerminal or other terminal emulation software (HyperTerminal is included with MS Windows 95, 98, NT, and 2000) • FLASH code file (downloaded firmware revision) To upgrade the FLASH code on your Rackmount Console Switch, you will first need to determine if your unit is running A or B revision code. To do this, select the menu choice 'Version Information' from the Command menu. The first letter of the revision code displayed will determine if your unit uses the A or B code. Hewlett Packard Console Switch Administrator Command Menu Add Port Edit Port Delete Port Administrative Functions Scanning is OFF Reset Standard Mse/Kbd Reset Wheel Mse/Kbd Version Information ENTER = activate ESC = exit Hewlett Packard Console Switch Version Information Firmware Version A06 Press ESC to exit A Rev Code Hewlett Packard Console Switch Version Information Firmware Version B10 Press ESC to exit B Rev Code You will next need to obtain the latest FLASH firmware revision from Hewlett-Packard. It is available through the Hewlett-Packard web site at www.hp.com/go/enclosures. 34 www.hp.com/racksolutions

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Rackmount Console Switch Owner’s Manual
www.hp.com/racksolutions
34
B: FLASH
Upgrading
A Rev Code
B Rev Code
Hardware/Software Requirements:
Rackmount console switch
Serial host system (i.e. laptop or desktop computer)
9-pin straight pass non-null modem serial cable (RS-232)
HyperTerminal or other terminal emulation software (HyperTerminal is
included with MS Windows 95, 98, NT, and 2000)
FLASH code file (downloaded firmware revision)
To upgrade the FLASH code on your Rackmount Console Switch, you will first need
to determine if your unit is running A or B revision code. To do this, select the menu
choice ‘Version Information’ from the Command menu.
The first letter of the
revision code displayed will determine if your unit uses the A or B code.
Administrator Command Menu
Add Port
Edit Port
Delete Port
Administrative Functions
Scanning
is OFF
Reset Standard Mse/Kbd
Reset Wheel Mse/Kbd
Version Information
ENTER = activate
ESC = exit
Hewlett Packard Console Switch
Version Information
Firmware Version
A06
Press ESC to exit
Hewlett Packard Console Switch
Version Information
Firmware Version
B10
Press ESC to exit
Hewlett Packard Console Switch
You will next need to obtain the latest FLASH firmware revision from
Hewlett-Packard. It is available through the Hewlett-Packard web site at
www.hp.com/go/enclosures.