Setting the Date and Time using Hyperterminal

VxWorks

If you need to Set the Date and Time for an eXMP-SynqNet running VxWorks, use a HyperTerminal session.

If you do not know the IP address or name of the eXMP, use the console port and HyperTerminal to set the time and date via the BIOS. Follow the steps below:

1. Reboot the eXMP.

2. Press Ctrl-C during the BIOS startup.

3. Select Basic CMOS Configuration.

4. Configure the Date and Time. Press the Esc button to exit the Basic screen.

5. Select Write to CMOS and Exit.

6. The eXMP-SynqNet will reboot and complete a full-boot. The the IP configuration information should now be displayed.