Instruction
Manual
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Firmware:
The firmware on the Server Remote Control is field
upgradeable. To upgrade to another version, loginas
admin.
Auto Self Upgrade: The SVxx41HDIE unit includes an
innovative feature allowing it to upgrade itself over the
Internet. Simply click on the button labeled Upgrade to
Latest and the unit will go out to the Internet and
download the latest version of the system firmware and
then install it.
If it cannot access the Interne t directly (perhaps due to a
web proxy or other firewalls), then a page will be shown
that causes your browser to download the required file.
Save this file to disk and then manually upload it as
described in the next section.
Purchase Options
Certain firmware features may be offered separately from the base unit, in order to
reduce the initial cost for the Server Remote Control unit.
NOTE: Ifyou wish to upgrade after the system is in operation, go to the Man age
Firmware page and scroll down to the section entitle d Purchase Options.
Look for a unique cod e, such as: 4-C80C-B960 -1-0. If you provide this code to the
technical support depar tment, they can give you an unlock code that will open any
feature you request. Typesin the code pr ovided, exactly,into the area provided a ndc lick
Submit. The new features opened by the code will be enabled imme diately,but you may
need to reboot the unit to begin using cer tain features.
Manual Upload: Enter the name of the firmware file that you downloaded from
StarTech.com into the field provided (or use the Browse... button). Press Start Upload
and wait until a successful upload message is shown.
NOTE: Remember the following during the firmware upgrade :
• Do NOT turn off power to unit before this operation completes successfull y.
•The unit will sometimes reboot as part of the up grade procedure, depending on which
system component is upgraded. You will h ave to recon nect and re-login in those case s.
•W ait at least t wo minutes after press ing Start. Do not assume the upload did not work,
the upload could simply be slow.
• Each distributed file upgrades a different component of the system . Be sure to apply all
files provided as part of an upgrade. The system knows what to do with each file you
give it, and they are checked for validity before being applied.
Auto Self Upgrade: Clicking the Upgrade to latest button will automatically d ownload
and install necessary r evisions. To download upgrades for ma nual installation, please
click on Get latest version.