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Firmware
Updating the Firmware
Updating the Firmware
Setting Up the Detector for a Firmware Download
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Surveyor PDA Plus Detector Hardware Manual
4. Choose Explore from the shortcut menu to access the contents of the ChromQuest CD.
5. Copy the contents of the Firmware folder to your ChromQuest directory.
To update the firmware for the Surveyor PDA Plus Detector, follow these procedures:
1.
Setting Up the Detector for a Firmware Download
2.
Downloading the Firmware File
Before you download firmware to the detector, you must set the rotary switches on its back
panel to the maintenance position.
To set up your detector for a firmware download
1. Make sure you have the firmware file that you intend to download and the Surveyor
Firmware Upgrade Utility on your computer.
• For the Xcalibur data system, these files reside in the following folder:
drive:\Xcalibur\system\Surveyor Firmware\PDA_Plus.
• For the ChromQuest data system, these files are not installed on your computer when
you install the data system. To install these files, see
ChromQuest"
on
2. Make a note of the current settings of the rotary switches on the back panel of the
Surveyor PDA Plus Detector. You will return the switches to these settings after you
download the firmware files.
3. Make sure that your detector is connected to your computer with the standard Ethernet
connection.
4. Turn the power to the Surveyor PDA Plus Detector Off.
5. Use a small flat-head screwdriver to set the rotary switches on the back panel of the PDA
to 00.
6. Turn the detector power on. The Comm LED blinks amber to confirm that the Surveyor
PDA Plus Detector is configured for downloading the firmware.
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