Product specifications

CDM-710 Broadcast Satellite Modem Revision 11
CDI-70 1000 Base-T Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) Interface Module MN/CDM710.IOM
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5
Connect the client PC to the CDI-70 GigE Interface module via an Ethernet hub or a switch, or
directly to the PC with a crossover cable.
6
Enable the CDI-70 on the CDM-710 in order to enable the GigE Interface’s PHY interface.
IMPORTANT
The CDI-70’s firmware can only be loaded via the Ethernet M&C port; do not use
the J4 Ethernet M&C port
.
7 Reflash the unit.
a) Double-click on CReflash.exe to start the
Comtech Modem Reflash Application
(shown at right):
b) Type the IP Address assigned to the
CDI-70 in the IP Address: field.
c) Enter the bulk image load by either (1)
typing the path and filename, or (2)
using the [Browse] button to select the
file.
d) Leave the Remote Filename selection as “bulk:”.
e) Click [Start].
f) The CReflash.exe executable automatically FTPs the filename to the IP address entered,
and displays the progress of the update.
IMPORTANT
Once the CReflash.exe application has been started, the
program will not respond to user input for approximately five
(5) minutes. During this time, a message indicating this
progress phase will also display on the modem’s front panel.
• DO NOT CLOSE THE CR
EFLASH.EXE PROGRAM ON THE
PC!
• DO NOT REBOOT THE MODEM!
g) When the update is complete: The message 'Successful!' appears in the [ / ] status field of
the CReflash.exe application window; a similar message displays on the modem’s front
panel.
h) Cycle power to the CDM-710 to have the new firmware loaded to the CDI-70.
i) Verify that the version update has successfully loaded upon reboot, using one of the
available query methods provided in Step 1.