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CDM-Qx Satellite Modem
Front Panel Operation
5.7.6.6
(Utility%Firmware) - FIRMWARE
This series of submenus permits the user to view information about the CDM-Qx internal
firmware. The modem can store two complete firmware images, and the user can select
which image will be loaded the next time the unit reboots.
IMPORTANT
Firmware Images:
Information
Select either Information or Select, using the
If the user selects Information, the following submenu displays:
F/W Information: Bootrom
Image#1
The user may select, using the
about the Bootrom, the 2 images, or the CPLD on the modulator or demodulator card.
Each image can be viewed as follows:
Image#x: Bulk Firmware
FWxxxxx
By using the
If the user selects Select, the following submenu displays:
Current Active Image: #1
Next Reboot Image: #1 #2
The top line shows the current active image. On the bottom line the user may select,
using the
the unit is rebooted.
Selecting Update-CPLD displays the following messsage:
RULE: Only one card must be
installed in the chassis!
Programming the CPLD requires only one card to be installed in the chassis. If this rule
has been exercised, this next menu appears (where v1.x.x is version number):
Update CPLD to v1.x.x?
No Yes
THESE MENUS ARE FOR DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES. ONLY CHANGE AN IMAGE
IF INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY COMTECH EF DATA CUSTOMER SERVICE
TECHNICIANS.
Update-CPLD
Select
Image#2
CPLD
◄ ►
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◄ ►
arrow keys, the user can view each component of the firmware image.
◄ ►
arrow keys and
ENTER
(◄ ► ENT)
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arrow keys, then pressing
arrow keys and
ENTER
(▲ ▼ ENT)
1.1.1
key, the image that will be active the next time
(◄ ► ENT)
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ENTER
key, to view information
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