On Thursday 23 March 2017 09:29:55 Sonic wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Sorry if any of this is obvious - I'm new to NUT.
>
> NUT via upsc is displaying (edited for length):
>
> device.model: Eaton 5P 2200
> device.type: ups
> driver.name: usbhid-ups
> ups.alarm: Fatal EEPROM fault!
> ups.status: ALARM OL CHRG
> ups.test.interval: 604800
> ups.test.result: Done and passed
> driver.version: 2.7.2
> driver.version.data: MGE HID 1.33
> driver.version.internal: 0.38
>
> Is this possibly a firmware or configuration issue?
>
> Does NUT report the firmware version (it's not jumping out at me in
> the upsc output)?
>
> Can NUT upgrade the firmware on this device? Eaton only seems to have
> instructions for a Windows box.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Chris
>
Linux has a dfu-util, device firmware updater. But I've no clue if eaton 
would allow access to do that via its USB interface.  This is obviously 
independent from Nut.

Have you the file to be used to update the EEPROM with?

Here is its help screen, mat or may not be usefull.
Usage: dfu-util [options] ...
  -h --help                     Print this help message
  -V --version                  Print the version number
  -v --verbose                  Print verbose debug statements
  -l --list                     List the currently attached DFU capable USB 
devices
  -d --device vendor:product    Specify Vendor/Product ID of DFU device
  -p --path bus-port. ... .port Specify path to DFU device
  -c --cfg config_nr            Specify the Configuration of DFU device
  -i --intf intf_nr             Specify the DFU Interface number
  -a --alt alt                  Specify the Altsetting of the DFU Interface
                                by name or by number
  -t --transfer-size            Specify the number of bytes per USB Transfer
  -U --upload file              Read firmware from device into <file>
  -D --download file            Write firmware from <file> into device
  -R --reset                    Issue USB Reset signalling once we're finished
  -s --dfuse-address address    ST DfuSe mode, specify target address for
                                raw file download or upload. Not applicable for
                                DfuSe file (.dfu) downloads


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