Barco DCS-100 Welding System User Manual


 
106 DCS-100 • User’s Guide
6. Upgrading Software
Software Upgrade Overview
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Firmware files for the DCS-100 are loaded into the hardware at power-up. These files are
stored in the unit’s onboard flash memory.
The DCS-100’s system software can be easily upgraded using the following steps:
Download the appropriate “upgrade” file from the Barco FTP site or website.
Connect a PC (or laptop) to the DCS-100.
Launch a web browser.
Connect to the DCS-100 using its IP address.
Follow the upgrade instructions in the browser.
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The following hardware items are required for upgrading DCS-100 software:
IBM compatible computer with an available Ethernet port
Local Ethernet network, including an Ethernet switch
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The following list outlines software requirements for upgrading the DCS-100’s software:
Ensure that your PC (or laptop) uses the Windows
®
2000 or Windows XP
operating systems.
Ensure that your PC (or laptop) has a web browser installed, such as Windows
Internet Explorer
®
or Mozilla Firefox
®
.
Software files can be downloaded from either the Barco Folsom FTP site or the Barco
website, as described in the following “Downloading Software” section.