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  • Topic ID: id_2029979 Version: 2.0
  • Date: Feb 24, 2021 2:43:42 AM

Installing updates from Remote Software Download (RSD) for software patches after DV29.1

Remote Software Download (RSD) is an installer application that helps to install new updates from Service Packs whenever they are released and pushed from the GE back office.

About this task

Note: See Observing system tray status icons for information about the status icons of RSD.

Use these steps if you have GESoftwareInstaller Group privileges.

Procedure

  1. When the notification icon indicates 100% completion of download progress, reboot the system and log on to MR Application.
  2. Power up the system and log on.
  3. If a software patch is available for installation, the UPDATE READY TO INSTALL screen displays.
    Figure 1. UPDATE READY TO INSTALL screen
    1. From the Software Download Manager screen, select the check box next to the item you want to download.
    2. Click Install Now.
    3. Note the installation time, which may influence your decision to start or delay the installation.
      Note: To view installation details related to the selected download, click Show Details.
  4. After you click Install Now, a confirmation screen appears.
    Figure 2. Install confirmation screen
    1. Select the Acknowledge check box.
    2. Click Continue to Install.
  5. When the installation is complete (the message area shows INSTALLED), click Close to exit the screen. The system continues with startup.