Справочник Пользователя для Minicom Advanced Systems Phantom

 

When the firmware you are trying to flash is incompatible with the Phantom units a Not Compatible 
message appears stating that some or all units are not compatible with the selected firmware.  

 

In this case go to 

 for information on how to correctly identify 

Phantom units. 

All new Phantom units are protected from being updated with the wrong firmware. If you attempt to flash 
them with incompatible firmware, an Upgrade Denied message appears and the Phantom unit continues 
to function in the  

Reset the software for the Phantom Manager or Remote units when for example the unit hangs or when the 
mouse fails to work properly. Resetting is done via the Serial port, and avoids the need to shut down the 
computer. 

NOTE! The Reset function does not affect the parameters of the unit settings. 

To reset the Manager or Remote units:  

1. 

For the Manager, check the Phantom Manager option in the Manager Unit box.  

For the Remotes, check one or more Remotes in the Remote Units box 

2. 

From the Options menu choose Advanced / Reset. The units reset. The system should now be 
operational. 

When using Firmware Update software you may sometimes get a Communication Error message. 

When updating a unit and a Communication Error message appears, do the following: 

1.  Check that the RS232 Serial cable’s RS232 connector is connected to the Manager’s Communication port. 

2.  Check that the RS232 Serial cable’s DB9F connector is connected to the DB9M Serial port on the CPU’s 

rear panel. 

3.  Restart the download process from page 6-2, and make sure the Firmware Upgrade mode is activated.