Siemens SIMATIC ET 200M Operating Instructions Manual page 120

Maintenance and service
7.10 Updating the IM 153-x
7.10.3 Update of the IM 153-2Bx00
Where can I obtain the latest firmware version?
You can order the latest firmware from your Siemens partner, or download it from the
Internet (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/15350678).
Tip:
● Prior to the update note down the current version of your firmware.
● If you encounter problems with the new firmware, you can also download the previous
Principle
An update is possible with IM 153-2 as of order number 6ES7153-2Bx00-0XB0. You will
require
There are 3 ways in which you can perform an update:
● from PD / PC via PROFIBUS DP (direct)
● from PD / PC via PROFIBUS DP and CPU
● via SIMATIC Micro Memory Card
After a successful update the former firmware version of the IM 153-2 must be covered over
with a sticker showing the updated version of the firmware.
Requirements
For update via PROFIBUS-DP
● The IM 153-2 in the station that is to be updated must be available online.
● The files with the current (new) version of the firmware must be available in the file
for update via SIMATIC Micro Memory Card
● The update files must be available on the SIMATIC Micro Memory Card.
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(current) firmware from the Internet and transfer it to the interface module again.
STEP 7
(V5.2 or higher) for this purpose.
system of your PD / PC.
Operating Instructions, 12/2008, EWA-4NEB780600602-08
ET 200M