2. Extract the contents of the downloaded zip file to the root of the USB
flash drive (the file must not be in any folder). Do not connect the USB
flash drive yet. The WriteProtect will display a message when to connect
the USB drive.
3. Disconnect all drive cables and drives from the WriteProtect.
4. From the main screen, click the Software Updates icon.
5. Select From USB Drive. The WriteProtect will prompt for the USB drive
to be connected to USB_S1.
6. Connect the USB drive to the front USB port. The WriteProtect will then
check for the version of the software on the USB drive and will display
that version on the box next to the selected location.
7. Click the Update icon to begin the update. A confirmation screen will
appear. Click Yes to continue the update. Do not interrupt the update
process. It may take several minutes. Once completed, a 'Successful'
screen will appear.
8. Reboot the WriteProtect by turning the unit off then back on using the
Power button.
9. Remotely connect to the WriteProtect again, then verify the software
version at the top of the 'Software Updates' screen.
6.2 Firmware Loading Instructions
Some software releases may contain a firmware upgrade. The steps below outline how to check
if the WriteProtect requires a firmware upgrade:
After the software is updated on the WriteProtect, from the main menu, click the down
1.
arrow once then click the Software Updates icon.
Click the "Firmware Update" tab. One of two screens will appear:
2.
a. FIRMWARE UPGRADE AVAILABE – Click the Update icon. A message will
appear: "FIRMWARE UPDATE COULD TAKE UP TO A FEW MINUTES TO
COMPLETE; PLEASE DO NOT INTERRUPT POWER DURING THIS TIME. ON
COMPLETION THE UNIT WILL AUTO-RESTART AND CONFIRM THE UPDATE." Click
the OK icon to start the firmware update process.
b. FIRMWARE UPGRADE NOT AVAILABLE – This message will appear if the device
does not require a firmware update. No further action is necessary if this
message appears.
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When the OK icon is clicked, the screen may appear to do
nothing. Do not keep clicking the OK icon. The firmware update
will take no more than 60 seconds. When the firmware update
finishes, the WriteProtect will reboot automatically.
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