About Firmware - Yamaha CRW2200S Series Owner's Manual

Appendix

About firmware

Firmware is a small piece of software built into the CRW2200 drive, and is used to
operate the drive. Since it resides in flash memory, it can be overwritten and updated.
To ensure more reliable operations and enhanced performance of the drive, updates
to the firmware will be made available. You can find information about the most
recent firmware for the drive on YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive's web site.
URL for YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drives web sites:
http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/product/computer/
Europe:
http://www.yamaha-it.de/
The most recent user support information, including firmware updates, can be found in
the YAMAHA CD-R/RW Drive's web site. Please check this information regularly.
Determining the firmware version of the CRW2200 drive
(in Windows 95/98/98 Second Edition/Me)
Go to Control Panel | System | Device Manager tab, double-click on CDROM,
then double-click on YAMAHA CRW2200S.
Note
The following procedures are described for a SCSI connection. For the connection of the E-IDE
(ATAPI) models, please give the CRW2200E name to the CRW2200S.
SCSI ID
For Windows NT
You can verify by opening "Control Panel," double-clicking on "SCSI Adapter" and clicking on
the "Devices" tab. Then right-click on "YAMAHA CRW2200S" and select "Properties."
For Windows 2000 Professional
If you open the "Device Manager" window, the firmware version will not be displayed. Use your
CD writing software to check the firmware version.
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The firmware
revision indicated
here varies
depending on the
software version of
the drive.
* This is a screen shown in the
Windows Me environment.