Updating

System

Software

nUNIX

a Follow the instructions given above for either the Macintosh or the PC.

b After the system software file has been decompressed on hard disk of the Macintosh or the PC, upload the decompressed file to the UNIX system.

5Download the system software to the printer.

The procedure for downloading system software depends on whether the print system software is functional (the printer starts up normally, and IDLE displays in the message window) or non- functional (the printer can’t start up; the message window remains blank), and which system software file you decom- pressed in the previous step.

See one of the following sections for instructions:

n “Downloading System Software to a Functional Printer—

SYSTEMDL.PS”

n “Downloading System Software to a Functional Printer— SYSTEM.DL”

n “Downloading System Software to a Non-Functional Printer”

Downloading System Software to a

Functional PrinterSYSTEMDL.PS

If the print system software is non-functional (the printer can’t start up), go to a following section, “Downloading System Software to a Non-Functional Printer.”

If the print system software is functional (the printer starts up nor- mally, and IDLE displays in the message window), and if you decompressed the file SYSTEMDL.PS in the previous section, use these instructions.

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