Akai MPC 5000 Update Instructions page 2

10. Connect a USB cable from the USB Port on the rear of the MPC5000 to a USB port on
your computer. The MPC5000 display will change from USB TRANSFER MODE
(Disconnected) to Connected.
Windows 98, 2000, and XP Users:
The Compact Flash Card will appear as a removable disk in My Computer.
Windows Vista Users:
The Compact Flash Card will appear as a removable disk in Computer.
Macintosh Users:
The Compact Flash Card will appear as a removable disk on your Desktop.
11. Copy (or drag) the MPC5000_OS.bin file to the Compact Flash Card. It must be copied
to the root directory on the Compact Flash Card (i.e. the top-most directory, not inside of
a folder).
Windows 98, 2000, and XP Users:
Once the MPC5000_OS.bin file has been copied to the Compact Flash Card, Safely
Remove the MPC5000's Compact Flash Card drive from the computer by clicking on the
Safely Remove Hardware button at the bottom-right of your computer's screen
(indicated with a red circle below).
Windows Vista Users:
Once the MPC5000_OS.bin file has been copied to the Compact Flash Card, Safely
Remove the MPC5000's Compact Flash Card drive from the computer by clicking on the
Safely Remove Hardware button at the bottom-right of your computer's screen
(indicated with a red circle below).
Macintosh Users:
Once the MPC5000_OS.bin file has been copied to the Compact Flash Card, eject the
MPC5000's Compact Flash Card drive from the computer by dragging it's icon from its
place on the desktop, into the trashcan in the dock at the bottom of the screen (or by
highlighting the item on your desktop, then pressing Apple+E on your keyboard).
12. Disconnect the USB cord from the MPC5000.