General Description; Firmware Updating With Software Update Tool; System Requirements; Preparation And Precaution - Toshiba e-studio166 Service Handbook

6.3

Firmware Updating with Software Update Tool

6.3.1

General Description

The software update tool is used for upgrading the version of the system ROM for the equipment. You
can download the system ROM data from a PC to the equipment by installing this tool and connecting a
PC with the equipment using a USB cable.
6.3.2

System Requirements

Tools introduced in this manual shall be operated under the following systems:
• OS: Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1, Windows XP SP2
• USB version: USB Ver.2.0 (Recommended)
• USB Cable: USB2.0 Hi-Speed certified cable (USB cable supporting the USB2.0 Hi-Speed mode
(480 Mbps of transfer speed) certified by the USB Implementers Forum.)
6.3.3

Preparation and Precaution

1) Confirm that there is a software updating tool USB driver (created by decompressing
"eST163_PCDL_Inst_Rev210.zip") on your PC.
2) Only installation by hardware wizard can recognize e-STUDIO163/166/203/206.
3) If the TOSHIBA Viewer USB driver is already installed, the software update tool USB driver cannot
be. Delete the corresponding COM port on the Device Manager window and then start the installa-
tion of the software update tool USB driver.
6.3.4

Update Procedure

(1) Turn OFF the power of the equipment, and connect the equipment and PC with USB cable.
(2) Turn the power ON while pressing [2], [#] and [*] buttons simultaneously.
Note: Note:
When the equipment goes into the Software update mode, all the LEDs on the control panel are
OFF.
(3) Double-click the icon "FirmwareDownload.exe" to start up the Software update tool.
(4) The Port Setting window below appears. Select the port and click [OK].
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