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PS800 - Updating Firmware (Flash ROM)
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom:
Software requires a new version of firmware.
Problem Isolation Aids:
None.
Fix:
There are two ways of updating the Flash ROM image on the PC 800 Series.
1. Use the SMS menus:
*Insert SMS diskette and press F4 at bootup
*Follow 'Utilities' menu to update Flash ROM
*Follow Instructions
2. Use the Resident System Monitor
*Do not insert SMS diskette but press F1 or F4 at bootup
*At the 'insert SMS diskette' prompt enter the relevant password
*password for SMS 1.02 is 'eatabug'
*Insert Flash Update diskette and enter 'flash -a'
*Follow the prompts
Note:
Using the SMS menus method requires that both the current and updated firmware diskettes are available.
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Date Created |
18-10-95 | |
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22-05-98 | |
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21-05-2000 | |
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IBM PowerPC | |
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PowerPC | |
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6050, 6070 | |
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