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DX System Upgrades
DX System Upgrades.
  DX Central Update Utility
  DX System Firmware
  DXUIP II Web Interface Firmware
  DX ServerDirect Update Software
  DX ServerDirect Firmware
  XRICC Firmware
  RICC for DX Firmware
  DX System Documentation


Upgrade of the DX User Unit and XRICCs is performed by using the build-in system's firmware upgrade interface. Firmware should be copied to the root of the USB stick. Software for upgrading the DX Central unit over the network connection is included in every download file. Always use the latest DX Central Update software!

DX Central Update Utility

DX Central Update Utility version 2.1
Download DX Central Update Utility version 2.1.
With DX Central Update Utility you may check and update firmware of DX Central Unit, backup and restore the DX database, load factory default settings, check and configure the network settings of the DX Central Unit.
Fixed. DX Central Update Utility version 2.1 works correctly with Windows 2003 Server.

DX System Firmware   Updated

Click on Firmware Version number to download the firmware files.

Firmware Version Description Date
2.1B268
2.1B260
3.0.1.44
DX User Unit (Mandatory upgrade for use with DXUIP II)
DX Central Unit (Mandatory upgrade for use with DXUIP II)
DXUIP II Firmware (KVMIP portion)
All System componenets must be upgraded to this firmware. Otherwise the system will not function correctly!
2007-07-30
2.0B224
2.0B258
2.0B29
1.3B131
2.0B99
2.0B100 EN
1.3B109
DX User Unit Firmware
DX Central Unit Firmware
DX Central Update Software
XRICC PS/2 Firmware
XRICC USB Firmware
XRICC SUN Firmware. US English keyboard emulation.
RICC PS/2 for DX
Note! DX Central unit firmware update procedure was changed. Please download and read the firmware update instructions.
All System componenets must be upgraded to this firmware. Otherwise the system will not function correctly!
2006-07-11
ECO 2452
ECO 2453
1.99B158
1.28B181
1.10
1.2
1.1
1.03 EN
DX User Unit Firmware
DX Central Unit Firmware
DX Central Update Software
XRICC PS/2 Firmware
XRICC USB Firmware
XRICC SUN Firmware. US English keyboard emulation.
All System componenets must be upgraded to this firmware. Otherwise the system will not function correctly!
2005-09-07
1.98B131
1.27B137
1.9
1.06
1.02
1.03 EN
DX User Unit Firmware
DX Central Unit Firmware
DX Central Update Software
XRICC PS/2 Firmware
XRICC USB Firmware
XRICC SUN Firmware. US English keyboard emulation.
All System componenets must be upgraded to this firmware. Otherwise the system will not function correctly!
2005-05-16
1.06 XRICC PS/2 Firmware.
Fix for Intel motherboard mouse emulation.
2005-02-06
1.9B70
1.25B85
1.7
1.04
1.02
1.03 EN
DX User Unit Firmware
DX Central Unit Firmware
DX Central Update Software
XRICC PS/2 Firmware
XRICC USB Firmware
XRICC SUN Firmware
All System componenets must be upgraded to this firmware. Otherwise the system will not function correctly!
2004-12-02
Includes firmware upgrade for DX Central 432 P/N: 1SU60002, DX Central 832 P/N: 1SU60003, DXU P/N: 1SU60002, DXU IP P/N: 1SU60004, DXU IP II P/N: 1SU60013 Units.



DXUIP II Web Interface Firmware   Updated

Click on firmware version number to download the firmware file.

Firmware Version Description Date
3.0.2.42 - Added SNMP traps
- Correction for Microsoft XML security patch issue
- Windows Vista client support
- Added option to configure 3 non-consecutive TCP ports.
- Default mouse setting is set to Windows 2003 Server/XP/Vista
- By default all 32 DX ports are pre-configured
Upgrade DXUIP II unit to Phase 1 firmware before upgrading to this firmware
All user settings, except network configuration, will be erased after firmware upgrade.
Download the short movie, explaining Phase1 and Phase2 firmware upgrade procedure: Phase_One_Upgrade.exe - 9MB.
2008-02-18
N/A
Phase1
- Phase1 firmware upgrade.
All upgrades from firmware versions 3.0.1.x to firmware version 3.0.2.x and higher will require Phase 1 upgrade before upgrading to the device specific firmware.
This firmware must be used for DXUIP II units prior to firmware version 3.0.2.42. First, upgrade the DXUIP II unit to Phase1 firmware, reboot the unit and then upgrade the unit to the latest DXUIP II firmware.
Download the short movie, explaining Phase1 and Phase2 firmware upgrade procedure: Phase_One_Upgrade.exe - 9MB.
2008-02-01
3.0.1.44 - Initial Release 2007-05-30

Updating the Web Interface firmware:
Save the firmware file on the client system. Unzip the file to temporary folder.
    To update the Web Interface firmware:
  1. Ensure that power supply of the DXUIP II won't be interrupted during the update process.
  2. Log on to DXUIP II configuration web page with administrator permissions. (https://{IP Address of DXUIP II}/config)
  3. From the menu select Firmware Upgrade. The Firmware Upgrade page appears
  4. Locate and upload the file from your client system. In case of any errors the upload will be aborted.
  5. Verify the current DXUIP II firmware and newly uploaded firmware versions.
  6. Press the 'Start Update' button. The DXUIP II starts to update the Web Interface firmware.
    Warning! This process is irreversible; ensure the DXUIP II power supply won't be interrupted during the update process, as this may cause damage to the unit.
  7. When prompted press 'Reboot' button to reboot DXUIP II. One minute later, DXUIP II runs with the new firmware. You must login again.
  8. Warning! The unit may lose all user configurations except IP Settings after firmware upgrade and may revert to the factory default settings (Except the network settings which will remain unchanged). Each release contains warning if all user settings would be lost or preserved.


DX ServerDirect

DX ServerDirect Update Software version 1.0.
Download DX ServerDirect Update software version 1.0 for performing flash upgrade to DX ServerDirect and XRICC Units.

Complete instructions for performing firmware upgrade for DX ServerDirect and XRICC units included in DX ServerDirect Update software on-line help.


DX ServerDirect Firmware

- Firmware for DX ServerDirect.

Click on Firmware Version number to download the firmware file. The downloaded file archived in zip format. Unzip it to temporary folder.

Please refer to DX ServerDirect Update software on-line help for more information on upgrading the DX ServerDirect and XRICC units.

Firmware Version Description Date
1.1 Initial release 2005-01-03
Includes firmware upgrade for DX ServerDirect P/N: 1DT23018.

XRICC Firmware

Includes firmware upgrade for XRICC PS/2 P/N: 1SU51059, XRICC USB P/N: 1SU51050, XRICC Sun P/N: 1SU51051 and RICC for DX P/N: 1SU51066 Units.

- Firmware for XRICC PS/2.   Updated

Click on Firmware Version number to download the firmware files.

Firmware Version Description Date
1.5 B161 Mouse emulation improvement for some Intel motherboards.
Keyboard emulation improvement for Compaq D510 computer.
2007-03-20
FCR 6105
1.3 B131 Improvement in mouse emulation for some Dell and HP servers
Support for DX 2.0 features (Lock configuration, relate name to server
Link and Control LED indication (Yellow LED: Blinks - Link is OK; Steady - Controlled)
2006-03-14
1.2 Improvement in hotkey operation
Added default DDC emulation (1024x768@75Hz)
Mouse emulation improvement for some computers
2005-06-26
1.06 Corrected mouse emulation for Intel motherboards.
Corrected operation of 5-button mice, wheel mice and 2-button mice.
Mouse settings restored after firmware upgrade.
2005-02-06


- Firmware for XRICC USB.

Click on Firmware Version number to download the firmware files.

Firmware Version Description Date
2.0B99 Improvement in DDC emulation
Reassignment of SUN Combo keys. Only Left Alt and Left Ctrl keys are used for SUN Combo keys combinations.
Support for DX 2.0 features (Lock configuration, relate name to server)
Link and Control LED indication (Yellow LED: Blinks - Link is OK; Steady - Controlled)
2006-03-14
1.1 Improvement in hotkey operation
Added default DDC emulation (1024x768@75Hz)
2005-07-17
1.02 Initial Release 2004-10-10


- Firmware for XRICC SUN.

Click on Firmware Version number to download the firmware files.

Firmware Version Description Date
2.0B100 EN Support for DX 2.0 features (Lock configuration, relate name to server)
Link and Control LED indication (Yellow LED: Blinks - Link is OK; Steady - Controlled)
US English keyboard emulation.
2006-03-14
1.03 EN Improved future firmware upgrade.
US English keyboard emulation.
2004-12-02


RICC for DX firmware

- Firmware for RICC PS/2 for DX.   Updated

Click on Firmware Version number to download the firmware files.

Firmware Version Description Date
1.6 B121 Mouse operation correction for servers with PS/2 ports but without PS/2 controllers (Like HP DL140G3 Server or NEC Server 120Ri-2) 2007-04-01
FCR 6107
1.5 B160 Mouse emulation improvement for some Intel motherboards.
Keyboard emulation improvement for Compaq D510 computer.
2007-03-20
FCR 6106
1.4 B149 Improvements in DDC operations after firmware upgrade 2006-10-18
ECO 2485
1.3 B109 Improvement in mouse emulation for some Dell and HP servers 2005-10-30
1.2 Improvement in hotkey operation
Added default DDC emulation (1024x768@75Hz)
2005-06-26
1.1 Corrected mouse emulation for Intel motherboards.
Corrected operation of 5-button mice, wheel mice and 2-button mice.
Mouse settings restored after firmware upgrade.
2005-02-06



DX System Documentation.   Updated

  - Phase_One_Upgrade.exe: - Movie explaining how to perform Phase 1 and Phase 2 firmware upgrades for Minicom IP devices. All upgrades from firmware versions 3.0.1.x to firmware version 3.0.2.x and higher will require Phase 1 upgrade before upgrading to the device specific firmware. The movie explains the steps and actions required for successfully completing these firmware upgrades. 9 MB.

  - DX11-2.pdf: - Cascading DX User unit to IP Access.

  - DX9-3.pdf: - DX Central unit firmware update instructions from version 1.28 to version 2.0.

  - DX8-3.pdf: - Replacing Primary or Standalone DX Central unit while keeping the existing DX database.

  - DX7-1.pdf: - Replacing DX Slave Unit in Cascaded DX System.



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