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7) Click on the ‘Test’ button.This will transmit a packet of data to the AWS console which then in turn should return
an acknowledge packet back to the computer. If the test was successful the message 'Comms test passed, now
use send' will be displayed. If the test fails you should check that the correct MIDI port has been selected and
repeat the test.
8) Once you have established a valid connection click on the ‘Send’ button. The new code will now be transferred
to memory on the CPU card. This process will take approximately 40 minutes due to the slow data transfer rate
of MIDI and the error checking of each packet transmitted. A progress bar and transfer counter will be displayed
on screen to enable you to observe the transfer progress.
Note: Disable any power management features on your computer which may cause the computer to suspend
operation and abort the transfer.