The columns on the right of the SoP Explorer window show information about the selected component's software modules.
Most important is the Status column as this shows the current revision status of the firmware (compared to the version included with SoP Explorer). The remaining columns provide further information about the component or its firmware.
- Status - the current revision status of the firmware. All possible states are described in the table below.
- Slot - the hardware address of the component:
- For System, this is always 031 (the control system).
- For IOs, this is the expansion I/O slot number of the I/O card.
- For Surface, this is the CAN bus address of the module or panel.
- Hardware - the part number of the component.
- Rev - the hardware revision of the component.
- Software - the name of the software module.
- Version - the current version running on the module.
- Timestamp - the date and time when the current version was created (if available).
- Version (SoP) - the version included in the SoP release.
- Timestamp (SoP) - the date and time when the SoP version was created.
- Rev - the hardware revision required to perform an update.
- SoP - the filename included in the SoP release.
| Status | Meaning | Actions |
|---|
| Software is up to date. | No action required. |
| Software requires an update. | Update the module using one of the update methods. |
| Software is newer than the SoP Explorer release. | SoP Explorer cannot be used to downdate the software. Please contact the Lawo Support Department for assistance. |
| Software cannot be updated by the SoP Explorer release.
| Please contact the Lawo Support Department for assistance. |
| Software cannot be identified. This may occur if you have not updated the system for a while. | Please update the module and then refresh the connection. |
