ReadMe.Txt Driver File Contents (flash_tool.exe)

Release Notes:

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                FlashTool V2.00e, 6 May 99.
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The FlashTool will updade the firmware of the next drives:

+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
|             Drive Type                   |  Vendor  |      Product ID      |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
| CDD3600: SCSI Version                    | PHILIPS  | CDD3600 CD-R/RW      |
|                                          | SCSI-CD  | ReWritable-2x2x6     |
|                                          | Traxdata | CDRW2260 PRO         |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
| CDD3610: IDE + External Parallel Version | PHILIPS  | CDD3610 CD-R/RW      |
|                                          | IDE-CD   | ReWritable-2x2x6     |
|                                          | Traxdata | CDRW2260 +           |
|                                          | HP       | CD-Writer+ 7100      |
|                                          | HP       | CD-Writer+ 7200      |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
| CDD3801: IDE Version                     | PHILIPS  | CDD3801 CD-R/RW      |
|                                          | PHILIPS  | PCA382RW IDE         |
|                                          | Memorex  | CDRW-2224            |
|                                          | IDE-CD   | R/RW 2x2x24          |
|                                          | WAITEC   | WT2422EI             |
|                                          | Traxdata | CDRW2224 PLUS        |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
| CDD4201: IDE Version                     | IDE-CD   | R/RW 4x4x24          |
|                                          | IOMEGA   | ZIPCD 650            |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
| CDD4401: IDE Version                     | IDE-CD   | R/RW 4x4x32          |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+
| CDD4801: IDE Version                     | IDE-CD   | R/RW 8x4x32          |
+------------------------------------------+----------+----------------------+


1. Preconditions:
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   - The FlashTool program will run on the next platforms with these preconditions:
     - Windows 95:
       The FlashTool program will run on Windows95 starting from OSR2.
     - Windows 98:
       The color palette in the System Properties of your display should have more
       than 16 colors installed.
     - Windows NT:
       No preconditions.

   - For the CDD3801 drive, only commercial released firmware versions will be
     recognized by the FlashTool program (Starting from V1.4).


3. Solved bugs in this version:
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   - The FlashTool will detect if a disc is available in the selected drive.
     In order to continue, the user has to remove the disc.

Good luck with this Beta-release of the FlashTool program.

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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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