Updating Firmware - Siemens CPU 410-5H Process Automation System Manual

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Special functions of the CPU 410-5H

9.5 Updating firmware

Automatic reset in stand-alone operation with warm restart
Note
During Power On with battery backup of a fault-tolerant system with large configurations,
many CPs and/or external DP masters, it may take up to 30 seconds until a requested
restart is executed. During this time, the LEDs on the CPU light up successively as follows:
1. All LEDs light up
2. The STOP LED flashes as it does during a memory reset
3. The RUN and STOP LEDs flash for about 2 seconds
4. The RUN LED flashes briefly 2 to 3 times
5. The STOP LED lights up for about 25 seconds
6. The RUN LED starts flashing again.
This begins the start up.
9.5
Updating firmware
Basic procedure
To update the firmware of a CPU, you will receive several files (*.UPD) containing the
current firmware. You download these files to the CPU.
Requirement
The CPU whose firmware you want to update must be accessible online, e.g., via
PROFIBUS or Industrial Ethernet. The files containing the current firmware versions must be
downloaded into the programming device/PC file system. A folder may contain only the files
of one firmware version. If the CPU is protected with a password, you need the respective
password for the update.
Note any information posted in the firmware download area.
Procedure in HW Config
Proceed as follows to update the firmware of a CPU:
1. Open the station containing the CPU you want to update in HW Config.
2. Select the CPU.
3. Select the "PLC -> Update Firmware" menu command.
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