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Upgrading 1600 DSL and 012E Module Firmware
PARTNER ACS Release 7.0 provides a firmware upgrade capability for the 1600 DSL module, which is equipped with programmable flash memory. The firmware to upgrade this module resides on a Backup/Restore PC Card.
PARTNER ACS Release 7.0 provides a firmware upgrade capability for the 012E module, which is equipped with programmable flash memory. The firmware to upgrade this module resides on a Backup/Restore PC Card.
The steps to perform a firmware upgrade are the same as those to upgrade the system software. See “Using a PC Card” on page 70.
Check the LEDs
While a 1600 DSL or 012E module is undergoing a firmware upgrade, the power LEDs appear as follows:
•The power LED on the 1600 DSL and/or the 012E module is initially steady green for 10 to 20 seconds, then flashes for another 5 to 10 seconds.
•The LED on the processor module flashes green while the firmware upgrade is in progress.
•The LEDs on other modules residing in the carrier that are not being upgraded are off.
Some modules do not display the LED off during a firmware upgrade of other modules. The power LED on the 1600 DSL module is steady green and the power LED on the PARTNER Messaging module is steady amber while firmware is upgraded on other modules.
The firmware upgrade process occurs for one module at a time. After successful completion of the upgrade for one module, the system resets and begins the firmware upgrade of the next module, if required. The firmware upgrades begin with modules in the
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