ATAPI DVD-116 FIRMWARE UPGRADE 1.09 This upgrade should NOT be applied to any other model DVD-ROM drive. Files: atpio109.hex : Firmware Version 1.09 upg6a.exe : Upgrade Utility program up116.bat : Batch program to execute the upgrade. PROCEDURE 1. Connect Pioneer DVD-ROM drive on the Secondary IDE Port with the drive set as Master (MA). Pioneer DOES NOT recommend using Cable Select (CS) NOR should there be a Slave (SL) device connected during the procedure. 2. If Windows 95/98 is used, boot into MS-DOS mode by selecting the Start menu on Windows 95/98. If you are using Windows 2000 or ME you will need to make a DOS boot disk with the appropriate drivers or just use a Windows 98 bootdisk. 3. Make sure there is no disc in the drive unit before the firmware upgrade is executed. 4. Make note of where you unzipped the update files at , then go there and Execute the UP116.BAT file while you are in DOS (see point 2) 5. The current version number of the firmware will be shown then erased and the new firmware will be uploaded. 6. When the DOS prompt returns. Reboot the computer by powering OFF wait 10 seconds then power ON. Do not turn OFF the PC while upgrade is executed or the firmware upgrade will fail. Retry upgrade procedure from 4 through 6 if the firmware upgrade does fail. Apply power cycle (OFF/ON) if the firmware upgrade fails. IMPORTANT: The upgrade will not function and permanent failure of the drive could occur...IF it is interrupted in any way. OR if the wrong firmware is used. ALSO you must have the drive connected as per procedure point 1.Download Driver Pack
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.
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