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Software Upgrade Instructions
Overview
The ScreenPro Plus units built by Folsom Research, Inc. incorporate the system software in a Flash memory
component. Flash memory allows easy upgrades without the need to send the unit back to the factory due to
software changes.
The loader utility provides the capability to update the system Flash module with the latest revision of software. The
upgrade utility can be run on any high capacity disk or solid-state drive.
Hardware Requirements
* IBM compatible computer with an available COM port
* Serial cable conforming to EIA RS-232 specifications (i.e. Standard Modem cable)
(The cable should have a DB-9 male connector on one end)
* SCREENPRO PLUS unit or SCREENPRO PLUS with SCREENPRO(s) attached.
* Folsom 6-Screen Controller (Model FC-0608 connected to SCREENPRO(s) or FC-0616)
Software Requirements
* Window 95/98/NT/2000
* Controller Flash File Loader
* SCREENPRO PLUS Software files
The Flash File Loader with the Software files can be downloaded from our FTP site
as described below.
Connecting to Folsom Research
Folsom Research's FTP site address is: ftp.folsom.com
If you are using an FTP client, logon to our site using "anonymous" for the user
name and your email address as the password (ex. johndoe@somecompany.com).
If you are using a web browser to access our FTP site, point
the browser to: ftp://ftp.folsom.com
Downloading Necessary Files
ScreenPro Plus Software Files and Flash File Loader
Directory Location: ftp.folsom.com \ Products \ Video \ SprPlus \ FC_0616 Controller
File to download: "SP_SPP_Rev###_###.exe"
Installing the ScreenPro Plus Software Files and Flash File Loader
Before installing the files, it is recommended that all running programs
be properly shut down.
1) Click on the Start button and select Run.
2) Click on the Browse button and locate the " SP_SPP_Rev###_###.exe" file on your hard drive.
3) Double click on this file and then click OK to start the installation process.
4) Follow the on screen instructions to complete the install.
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ScreenPro PLUS – Multi-Screen Seamless Switcher
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