Software • Upgrade information
2 Upgrade information
Warning!
The BIOS and firmware on B&R devices must be kept current. New versions can be downloaded from
the B&R website (www.br-automation.com).
2.1 BIOS upgrade
An upgrade may be necessary in order to accomplish the following:
• Updating implemented functions or adding newly implemented functions or components to BIOS Setup
(information about changes can be found in the Readme file for the BIOS upgrade).
2.1.1 Important information
Information:
Customized BIOS settings are deleted when upgrading BIOS.
Before starting an upgrade, it helps to determine the various software versions.
2.1.1.1 Which BIOS version and firmware are already installed?
This information can be found on the following BIOS Setup screen:
• After switching on the PC, BIOS Setup can be accessed by pressing <F2>.
• From the "Advanced" menu in BIOS, select "OEM features".
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Figure 136: Software version
Panel PC 2100 user's manual V1.11