Avocent 1U 17" single rail LCD rack console with integrated 8 port KVM switch LCD17SWT8-201 User Manual

        Integrated LCD KVM Switch Installer/User Guide

Prior to beginning the firmware upgrade process, ensure that you have 
an RS-232 port (COM port), a mouse and a keyboard directly connected 
to the host server. You will also need the upgrade cable, upgrade utility 
and upgrade file. 

NOTE: When enabling the upgrade mode via the OSD, be sure to connect a 
monitor directly to the host server that performs the upgrade.

1.

Turn on the Integrated LCD KVM Switch.

2.

Press the 

button twice to invoke the OSD menu and press 

 

to enter the Setup Page. Navigate to Upgrade Firmware and press 
the 

button.

3.

Select Yes and press the 

 button to enable upgrade mode.

4.

Use the firmware upgrade cable to connect the RS-232 port (COM 
port) of the host server to the Daisy Chain In port of the (primary) 
Integrated LCD KVM Switch. 

5.

Double-click on the SV1000 upgrade utility icon to bring up the 
following window.

NOTE: The firmware upgrade process automatically upgrades all Integrated LCD 
KVM Switches daisy-chained to your primary switch.

6.

Click Select File to locate the firmware upgrade file.  

7.

Click Check Version to see the current firmware version of your 
Integrated LCD KVM Switch. If the selected firmware file is a 
newer version, click Upgrade to start the upgrade process.