Barco 12X8 Printer User Manual


 
MatrixPRO- II 43
Updating Software
Software Update Overview
For a “new” software update, following is an overview of the steps required:
Verify your hardware. Refer to the “ Hardware Requirements” section below.
Download the appropriate “update” le. Refer to the “ Downloading Software” section.
Hardware Requirements
The following hardware items are required for upgrading MatrixPRO-II Series software:
IBM compatible computer with an available Serial port.
USB thumb drive, minimum 1 GB.
Internet connection.
Straight through DB-9 to DB-9 serial cable
Downloading Software
Two different methods can be used to download MatrixPRO-II software:
Via FTP Site
Via Web Site
Via FTP Site
Barco Folsom’s FTP site address is: ftp.folsom.com
To download software from the FTP site:
1. Create a target folder on your PC (e.g., MatrixPROII Analog), and ensure that your PC is
connected to the internet.
2. Log on to the FTP site using one of the following methods::
a. If you are using an FTP client such as Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional, log on to our site as
follows:
FTP Site: ftp.folsom.com
User name: anonymous
Password: your email address
Example: johndoe@somecompany.com
b. If you are using a web browser, point the browser to: ftp://ftp.folsom.com