Part 3 - Uploading The New Firmware; Part 4 - Completing The Upgrade - evertz 2432TX-2 Instruction Manual

6.1.3. Part 3 – Uploading the New Firmware
1. Upload the "*.bin" file supplied using the X-Modem transfer protocol of your terminal program. If
you do not start the upload within 10 minutes the 2430TX-2 boot code will time out. You can
restart the upgrade process by cycling the power to the unit.
2. The boot code will indicate whether the operation was successful upon completion of the upload.
3. For example:
UPLOAD OKAY
7700PB COLD BOOT> |
4. The following is a list of possible reasons for a failed upload:
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If you get the message "transfer cancelled by remote" you must restart the terminal program
and load the bin file, then cycle power to the unit.
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The supplied "*.bin" file is corrupt.
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Wrong file specified to be uploaded.
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The PC's RS-232 communications port cannot handle a port speed of 115200.
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Noise induced into the serial cable.
6.1.4. Part 4 – Completing the Upgrade
1. Type the word "boot", without quotes, and hit the <ENTER> key once or power cycle the unit. The
unit should now reboot.
2. You can now close the terminal program and disconnect the serial cable.
UPGRADING FIRMWARE
Dual Path Dual Link DVI to Serial Converter
Revision 1.0
2432TX-2
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