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The next step in the firmware upgrade process is to transfer the new firmware to the DGy 201. To accomplish this you will have to connect your PC to the DGy 201 network port (10/100 BASE-T Ethernet).

Connect an Ethernet cable to the DGy 201 as described in Appendix B, Ethernet control (see page 142) and make sure that you have the communications between your PC and the DGy 201. Make special note of the IP address of the DGy 201 as you will need it in the next step.

The new firmware is transferred to the DGy 201 using standard FTP (File Transfer Protocol). This is accomplished easily by using one of the two following methods:

Automated Update Procedure

Manual Update Procedure

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The DGy 201 offers an automated procedure for updating firmware via Graphical User Interface (GUI). This section outlines the steps involved in setting up this automated procedure.

Use your web browser to connect to your DGy 201. The first page that the browser displays is the DGy 201 “Applications Suite” page as shown in Figure C-1 on page 149.

To access this web page, type the IP address of the DGy 201 in the Address line of your web browser and click on the Go button. Note that if the WCP application is already running you must first close it by clicking on the close window buttons (you cannot operate the WCP and FTP at the same time).

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201 specifications

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