9.5
Firmware update
This section describes the basic procedure for updating the firmware of the following modules:
• Ex power module
• Ex I/O module
Requirements
• A connection to the I/O station exists.
• The storage location of the file for the firmware update is known.
Note
Firmware update of Ex I/O modules
The L+ supply voltage must be applied to the module at startup and during the firmware update.
Procedure
1. Open the hardware configuration in the engineering system.
2. Perform the firmware update.
Additional information
• You can find specific information on firmware updates when using your engineering system
in the online help of the engineering system.
• System documentation SIMATIC Distributed I/O System: ET 200SP HA
• System documentation SIMATIC Distributed I/O System; ET 200SP
Modules for devices in a hazardous area
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