What's Isw - Minolta Di551 Service Manual

ISW

WHAT'S ISW?

ISW (In-System Writer) is a process of updating the control programs stored in flash ROM mounted on var-
ious control boards in a Minolta digital copier without isolating the boards from the copier. Running ISW
enables you to upgrade control programs without replacing the boards and maintain the boards during their
replacement.
Tool available for running ISW include ISW Trns (PC software), which connects a personal computer (PC)
to the digital copier.
This tool can be plugged into the ISW connector of the digital copier to directly update the control programs
in flash ROM assembled in the machine.
Note: Only ISW Trans is enabled with ISW for this machine.
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