The DS1006 Processor Board is dSPACE's flagship for high-end real-time applications. The DS1006 is designed for calculating complex, precisely detailed simulation ... boosted even further by linking up to 20 DS1006 Processor Boards in a multiprocessor system.

NOTE:

- Boot firmware files for use with Releases not supporting DS1006 multi-core boards

Starting with Service Pack 2 for dSPACE Release 6.5 the DS1006 boot firmware (Vs. 2.1.6 or higher) is not ... to a version prior 2.0 when using a DS1006 under Release 6.5 without Service Pack or prior Releases.

Installation:

The ZIP files comprise the firmware as well as the stand-alone firmware programming tool firmware_update_ds1006.exe. Download the required ZIP file and extract its contents into a new directory. Open a command line box and enter firmware_update_ds1006.exe to see the program's help page.

Typically this dedicated firmware flashing tool works much faster than the update with ControlDesk.

About Device Firmware:

Applying a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your unit can bring various enhancements, include workarounds for diverse problems encountered by the device, and improve or add newly developed features.

On the other hand, downgrading the firmware version can recover the device’s functionality in the event of a software update either turning up faulty or causing the unit’s overall performance to drop. However, bear in ...