How to Download Firmware Updates
The InfraStruXure ATS with Power Distribution requires the downloading of multiple files to update the firmware. Be sure to select all relevant files from the APC Web site for downloading, and repeat the following procedure each time you download an individual firmware file.
To download a firmware upgrade to your ATS, refer to “File Transfers” in the InfraStruXure Power Generation System’s
See also User’s Guide on the Utility CD.
From a local computer
1.Select a serial port on your local computer, and disable any service using that port.
2.Connect the configuration cable (APC part #
3.Run a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal®) on your computer and configure the port for 9600 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. Save the changes.
4.Press ENTER twice to display the User Name prompt.
5.Enter your User Name and Password (apc is the default Administrator user name and password) and press ENTER.
6.From the Control Console menu, select System, then Tools, then File Transfer, then
XMODEM.
7.The system will prompt you with Perform Transfer with XMODEM
8.The system will then prompt you to choose a transfer rate and to change your terminal settings to match the transfer rate. Press ENTER to set the ATS to accept the download.
9.In the terminal program, send the file using the XMODEM protocol. Upon completion of the transfer, the console will prompt you to restore the baud rate to normal.
Do not interrupt the download.
Caution
The ATS network management interface will reboot when the download is complete.
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