RCA 546 User Manual

Software Upgrade

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5 Software Upgrade

Introduction

This chapter describes how to upgrade the SpeedTouch™ system software or 
firmware.

System software

upgrades availability

For the availability of new system software version packages you can:

Click the SpeedTouch Maintenance link, available on the Setup CD menu.

Check for SpeedTouch™ upgrades at 

System software

packages and security

All system software packages for the SpeedTouch™ are digitally signed and 
encrypted. Packages that may have become corrupted, or been altered in any way, 
will not be accepted by the SpeedTouch™.
This way the SpeedTouch™ or its service can never be corrupted or lost.

System software

upgrades

Depending on the Operating System your computer is running, you can upgrade your 
SpeedTouch™ via:

The SpeedTouch™ Upgrade Wizard (Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X); see 

 for more information.

Preliminary steps

Before you start with upgrading the SpeedTouch™, always make sure:

To inform all people relying on the SpeedTouch™ services, that service may be 
down for some short period.

The new system software file is stored on your local disk or another storage 
device.