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User manual Version 1.1

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Ethernet-Serial Server GW51C-

MAXI

Appendix B. Upgrade System Software

After the new version of firmware is released, customers can download it from Atop web site at

www.atop.com.tw. You can contact Atop sales person to request the newest product CD as well.

You may decide to or not to upgrade the system’s firmware. To do so, please follow these instructions

listed below.

B.1 Upgrade Procedures

When you get a new software version, please follow the sequences below to upgrade your GW51C-

MAXI

1. Connect a PC (Windows 95/98/NT/2000) and GW51C-

MAXI

you wish to upgrade the firmware in the

same TCP/IP network. Use command ping or monitor.exe utility program to verify their availability.

2. Prepare the download tool. Execute the utility program download.bat and press any key to edit its

configuration file dapdl.cfg. dapdl.cfg file can be found in the product CD.

3. Edit the "dapdl.cfg" file to fit your system need, the content of the file looks like as the following. Be

sure to save your modifications after the change is made.

Remote_IP 10.0.50.100

Load U51cmap.hex

The first line identifies the IP address of GW51C-

MAXI

, the second line identifies the firmware (.Hex file)

name to be downloaded.

4. Input the user name and password credential, the new firmware will be downloaded.

5. GW51C-

MAXI

will automatically restart each time the firmware is successfully downloaded.

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