Important Notice

Notice to our valued customers who use PS4000 series
(PS-4800, PS4700, PS4000B)

Posted: Dec. 20, 2013
Thank you very much for your continuous use of Pro-face products.
We have confirmed that the following symptom occurs in some models of PS4000 series.
The symptoms and corrective measures for this problem are indicated below.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Symptom descriptions

Despite fan threshold is not exceeded, fan error occurs infrequently on System Monitor.

Applicable combination of products

The followings are applicable products

Panel Computer Applicable MTCX firmware version

Series *1Applicable MTCX firmware version *3
PS-4800 Series (Core2Duo model or Atom N270 model *2) MTCX PX32: Ver. 1.06
MTCX FPGA: Ver. 1.10
PS-4700 Series (Core2Duo model or Atom N270 model *2)
PS4000B Series (Core2Duo model or Atom N270 model *2)

*1 Except PS-4600 Series

*2 About Atom N270 model
     In the case of that fan kit (optional) is installed.

*3 How to check the MTCX firmware version
  1. After power on, press [DEL key], and open BIOS Setup.
  2. Advanced -> Baseboard / Panel Features
    Confirm the versions of MTCX PX32 and MTCX FPGA.

Measures

After download updated program (EXE file), please install update module according to the following procedure.

<Installation>
  1. Download update module of MTCX firmware.
  2. After downloading, double-click on the downloaded exe file.
  3. The message “Do you want to update now?” shows on the window, and then click “yes”.
  4. DOS command prompt is activated, and installation starts automatically.
  5. After installation, the message “Press any key to continue..” is appeared on DOS command Prompt.
  6. After finishing the installation, once power off the unit manually, and the power on the unit.
    (It is not updated by restart.)
* When updated module is installed on Windows 7, log on as an administrator rights.
* After updated, it is not able to back to the original version.

-> To download update module MTCX Firmware (BIOS Update), click here.
* To download the module, free member registration for "Otasuke Pro!" is required. Click here to register.

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