Firmware Upgrade Instructions Version x.17 Downloading the MODEM Upgrade 1.) Locate the IBM Part Number on the underside of the modem. 2.) Find this part number in the IBM P/N column below, and note the corresponding country name in the Country Build column. 3.) To download, click the file that matches your corresponding Country Build name. Example: If your modem had the part number of 76H2775, then the file you will download is “Austria.exe”. Note: It does not matter where you place the file on your hard drive. However, you must note the location. You will need to know the path in order to install the flash utility. IBM P/N Country Build File Name ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2764 North America North America.exe 76H2766 76H2770 02K4260 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2760 International/Euro Euro.exe 76H2776 76H2777 76H2782 76H4184 76H4208 76H4529 76H4535 76H4201 04K0062 01K1337 01K1218 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2775 Austria Austria.exe 76H4187 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2795 Belgium Belgium.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2796 Danish / Iceland Danish Iceland.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2763 France France.exe 76H2768 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2797 Finland Finland.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2762 Germany Germany.exe 76H4188 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2761 Great Britain Great Britain.exe 76H2767 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4173 Greece Greece.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2798 Ireland Ireland.exe 76H4202 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H2769 Japan Japan.exe 76H2794 76H4530 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4165 Netherlands Netherlands.exe 76H4204 ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4166 Norway Norway.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4168 Portugal Portugal.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4169 Spain Spain.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4170 Sweden Sweden.exe ---------------------------------------------------------- 76H4171 Switzerland Switzerland.exe 76H4205 ---------------------------------------------------------- Installing the Flash Utility 1.) The file you have selected above to download is an executable Locate your country.exe file on your local drive and double click on it to run the installation of the flash utility. 2.) Follow the Flash Wizard directions as prompted. You may be asked to restart your computer depending upon your operating system and/or your configurations. Upgrading (Flashing) the MODEM to the New Firmware 1.) If the modem is on at this time, turn it off. 2.) The modem must be in asynchronous mode before flashing in the new firmware. Verify that DIP switch 12 is in the down position (this is the asynchronous position). 3.) Ensure that the modem is connected to the computer with a serial cable. Also, ensure that the power cord is connected to the modem. 4.) Turn the modem on. 5.) On the computer, press the Start button, and then select Programs. Click the Flash Wizard icon found in the Flash Wizard program group. This will start the Flash Wizard program. 6.) The Flash Wizard will then ID the modem and display one HEX file to program into the modem. Proceed as directed by the Flash Wizard. 7.) It should only take a few minutes for the modem update process to be completed, after which you will receive a confirmation message.