Owner's Manual for EPILOG Legend Model 6000
December, 2000
on "Unzip" to extract the file. By default, the archive is extracted to the users default temporary directory –
normally C:\Windows\Temp. Once the firmware upgrade file is extracted, continue on to step three to install
the new firmware release onto your Legend laser.
Via Email: Download the firmware upgrade file to a standard 3.5" diskette. Install from diskette as per the
instructions above.
*NOTE: - It is extremely important that you Unzip the Legendxxx.exe file before trying to upgrade. The
Unzip process will convert the Legendxxx.exe file into a file with a .hex extension. Use only the file with the
.hex extension to upgrade your Legend.
INSTALLING NEW FIRMWARE FROM YOUR COMPUTER TO YOUR
LEGEND
Prior to starting FlashMaster, the user should ensure that the Legend is turned on and that it is connected to
the computer by either the parallel port or network cable.
FlashMaster is started by selecting the Start/Programs/Epilog/FlashMaster menu item from the taskbar in
Windows 98/95/NT/2000. Once started, FlashMaster appears:
Click "Pick File".
Navigate through the "Open" window to the C:\Windows\Temp folder. The file that was extracted in step 2
above will be listed in this directory as a vxworks_rom.hex file.
Section 16 – Upgrading the Operational Firmware
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