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Hardware Reference
Refer to the following topics for more information on using USB-5100 Series with specific devices:
Updating USB-5100 Series Logger Firmware
Fixing a
Read Header Failed
Updating USB-5100 Series Logger Firmware
All data on the device is erased when you update the firmware. To avoid loss of data, be sure to read out any
data on the USB-5100 Series logger before updating the firmware.
Determining the installed firmware version:
Complete the following steps to determine the firmware version currently installed on a USB-5100 Series
logger:
1.
Connect the logger to a computer and run the USB-5100 Series.
7.
Select
Device»Status
8.
Click
if the
Yes
Logger's Power Reset
The currently installed firmware version is displayed in the
Figure 30. Device Identification Area Showing Firmware Version
Updating the firmware
Complete the following steps to update the firmware on a USB-5100 Series logger:
1.
Download the firmware file (
2.
Connect the USB-5100 Series logger to your computer.
3.
Select
Help»Update Device Firmware»Update USB-5100 Series Firmware
USB-5100 Series Firmware
4.
Navigate to the desktop, select the firmware file, and then click
5.
Click
Continue
in the
6.
Click
Yes
when prompted to upgrade the firmware on the device.
A
Firmware Update Complete
7.
Click
Yes
to open the
box.
You must launch the USB-5100 Series logger before it can be used again.
8.
Click
in the
Yes
Logger's Power Reset
relaunched.
Error
to open the
dialog box.
Status
dialog box opens.
) from
www.mccdaq.com/firmware
.hex
dialog box.
Update USB-5100 Series Firmware
dialog box displays after the firmware is installed.
Launch Logger
dialog box, or
dialog box each time this dialog box displays until the logger is
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Device Identification
area of the dialog box.
and copy it to the desktop.
, and click
.
Select
dialog box.
No
to close the
Firmware Update Complete
Chapter 5
Yes
in the
Update
dialog
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