Cli Port-Hyperterminal Method - StorageTek L180 Installation Manual

CLI Port—HyperTerminal Method
Note: This method is only valid with firmware version 2.20 or later and the
CAUTION:
Controller card damage: The library must be fully initialized and the
access door must be closed when using this method.
To download the firmware:
1. Copy the release.prm firmware file to the directory you created on the C
drive (copy release.prm or abcxyyzz.prm c:/directory name)
2. Attach your PC to the Command Line Interface (CLI) port labeled CSE on
the MPC/MPCL card.
3. From your PC:
a. For older machines, go to Start >Programs > Accessories >
b. For WIN2000 machines, go to Start > Programs > Accessories >
4. Within the file properties, configure the connection as follows:
Older PCs
Baud rate = 38,400
Data bits = 8
Parity bit = None
Stop bit = 1
Direct to comm flow = none
5. Click on
6. In the Hyperterminal window, click on
The CLI> prompt will appear.
7. Type in: download and press the Enter key.
A message will appear stating that you have two minutes to begin sending
the new firmware version.
8. At the top of the window, find the
FILE
A box will appear, allowing you to browse to the file location of the
firmware you copied in Step 1.
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only method for 3.00 or later firmware.
Hyperterminal and open a Hyperterminal session.
Communications > Hyperterminal and open a Hyperterminal session.
.
OK
.
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Download Methods
WIN2000 PCs
Baud rate = 38,400
Data bits = 8
Parity bit = None
Stop bit = 1
Hardware flow control = xon/xoff
ENTER.
button and point to
TRANSFER SEND
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