Upgrade Information; Bios Upgrade; Important Information - B&R Industries MAPPC900-ENG User Manual

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 PPC900, BIOS Setup can be accessed by pressing <Del>.
• From the "Advanced" menu in BIOS, select "OEM features".
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Panel PC 900 User's Manual V1.05