Upgrading; From D20M Or 1 Mb Flash D20Me? - GE D20 Installation And Operation Manual

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D20/D200 Software Configuration
Software Configuration – D20ME II, continued

Upgrading

Code files for previous D20M modules are created in a binary format, usually called
From D20M or PROM.BIN files.
1 MB Flash
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If you are upgrading a device running a D20M to use a D20ME II, you must
D20ME?
convert the binary code file to a down.shx format before you can download it to
Flash memory.
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You must also use Config Pro to adjust the device's Device Properties so that
the new processor will run the converted code file.
If you are upgrading from a D20ME II with 1 MB Flash (Part # 526-2003), you must
modify the Device Properties of the new configuration in ConfigPro to use the
existing code file.
For more information on upgrading from earlier versions, refer to the D20ME
Processor Module Installation and Operations Guide.
Procedure To set up the equipment for downloading code files to the D20ME II:
Step
Configure and Connect PC to D20ME II
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2
Identify the D20ME II Type
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4
General
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Connect a WESMAINT cable from the PC's COM port to the D20ME
II's front panel WESMAINT serial port.
Start Windows' HyperTerminal communication software on the PC,
and configure it as follows:
− 9600 bps / 8 bit / no parity / VT100 emulation/ Xon/Xoff flow
control enabled
If you already know the D20ME II BootROM "type", proceed to:
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"D20ME II - D20 Base Code Download" on page 110, or
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"D20ME II - CCU Code Download" on page 112.
Restart the D20ME II (power off-on cycle) and watch the monitor.
If the first line of output text is:
P149-0, D20ME BootROM
P130-0, GE Energy Services CCUME
BootROM
994-0078-2.00-7
Installation and Operations Guide
Action
The D20ME II type is:
D20 Base
CCU
D20/D200
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