Nautel Maine Inc VS300 Manual Do Utilizador
VS300 Operations and Maintenance Manual
Non-standard maintenance
Issue 0.1 2011-03-11
Page 4-1
Section 4:
Non-standard maintenance
This section provides instructions for performing non-standard maintenance on the VS300
transmitter. This section includes the following topics:
transmitter. This section includes the following topics:
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Upgrading software
Periodically, enhancements or improvements to the operating system are identified and made
available. Perform a software upgrade, as required, as follows:
available. Perform a software upgrade, as required, as follows:
Parts and tools
•
Laptop (i.e., local computer for direct connection) or network computer with Windows and
Internet Explorer Web browser
Internet Explorer Web browser
•
CAT5 Ethernet cable
•
Upgrade software (
*.tgz
file), provided via email or web download
Preliminary checks
1. Determine the current software revision installed. Via the advanced user interface (AUI)
screen, go to
Menu
/
Software
/
Upgrade Software
. Select the *.tgz file in the Select Upload
File list (should highlight in blue) and click
Versions
. Note the current software revision for
Audio Player, AUI, Server, SNMP Agent, Axia Livewire Module, Watchdog and Controller.
2. Contact Nautel for the most recent software revision and download *.tgz file to a laptop or
network location.
CAUTION:
If you are upgrading from a software version prior to V1.2, the ARM Watchdog
feature must be DISABLED during the software upgrade process. Failure to
observe this may result in a non-operational transmitter that will require a full
operating system recovery. Refer to
If you are upgrading from a software version prior to V1.2, the ARM Watchdog
feature must be DISABLED during the software upgrade process. Failure to
observe this may result in a non-operational transmitter that will require a full
operating system recovery. Refer to
“Configuring ARM watchdog” on page 2-78
for details on disabling the ARM watchdog feature.