HP R1500 HP R/T3000 G2 UPS User Guide - Page 50

Updating the UPS firmware, Configuring a USB to serial converter

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3. Remove the two screws securing the option card and slide the card out. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. NOTE: Replacing the option card might require power protector software to be restarted or reconfigured. Updating the UPS firmware To update the UPS firmware, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). Configuring a USB to serial converter NOTE: This procedure was tested on the Windows® XP Professional, Windows Server® 2003, and Windows® Vista Enterprise operating systems using the HP USB to serial converter (part number 304098-001). Depending on your system configuration, a driver download might be required to successfully install the converter. The driver can be downloaded from the USB-Drivers website (http://www.usb-drivers.com/drivers/123/123294.htm). To configure a USB port to the COM 1 port on systems that do not have available serial ports: 1. Connect the USB to serial converter to the USB port on your system. 2. For Windows Vista, click Start, select Control Panel, double-click System and Maintenance, and then skip to step 4. -orFor Windows XP, click Start, select Control Panel, click Performance and Maintenance, and then click System. -orFor Windows Server, click Start, select Control Panel, and then double-click System. 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4. Click Device Manager. The Device Manager screen appears. Maintenance 50

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3.
Remove the two screws securing the option card and slide the card out.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Replacing the option card might require power protector software to be restarted or
reconfigured.
Updating the UPS firmware
To update the UPS firmware, see the HP website (
).
Configuring a USB to serial converter
NOTE:
This procedure was tested on the Windows
®
XP Professional, Windows Server
®
2003,
and Windows
®
Vista Enterprise operating systems using the HP USB to serial converter (part
number 304098-001). Depending on your system configuration, a driver download might be
required to successfully install the converter. The driver can be downloaded from the USB-Drivers
website (
).
To configure a USB port to the COM 1 port on systems that do not have available serial ports:
1.
Connect the USB to serial converter to the USB port on your system.
2.
For Windows Vista, click
Start
, select
Control Panel
, double-click
System and Maintenance
, and then
skip to step 4.
-or-
For Windows XP, click
Start
, select
Control Panel
, click
Performance and Maintenance
, and then click
System
.
-or-
For Windows Server, click
Start
, select
Control Panel
, and then double-click
System
.
3.
Click the
Hardware
tab.
4.
Click
Device Manager
. The Device Manager screen appears.