Figure 37: Click 'Select File; Figure 38: Select The Firmware Text File; Figure 39: Select The Com Port; Figure 40: Click 'Program - Geokon GeoNet 8900 Series Instruction Manual

9. Click 'Select File'.
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FIGURE 37: Click the Select File
10. Double click the .txt firmware file. Firmware files are named in the following
format: GeoNet_Firmware_YYMMDD.txt, where YY is the last two digits of
the year, MM is the month, and DD is the day of the month.

FIGURE 38: Select the Firmware Text File

11. Using the drop-down box below the 'Select File' button, select the correct
serial port for the 8001-7 or COM-166 cable. To identify which serial port the
unit is connected to, complete the following:
a. Unplug the 8001-7 or COM-166 cable from the PC.
b. Go to the Control Panel then open Device Manager.
c. Click on the triangle to the left of Ports (COM & LPT) to expand the list.
d. Plug the cable back into the computer and the port will appear in the list.

FIGURE 39: Select the COM Port

12. Click 'Program'.
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FIGURE 40: Click the Program
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