[H] 3550a firmware update ?
new fw for my burner but the instructions are weird: never had to do any of this b4 currently too much trouble Pls note following instructions for update procedure: Connect drive to secondary IDE channel as Master Disconnect all slave hardware from IDE secondary Master Use standard UDMA-2 IDE cable Update in Windows Safe Mode Update without DMA mode, under Windows XP 2000 in the device manager - IDE ATA/ ATAPI controllers, you can switch from DMA to PIO mode Disconnect all external USB/ FireWire devices. Deactivate virusscanners, active desktop programs and packetwriting agents FP -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Poker Face: The face that launched a thousand chips.
RE: [H] 3550a firmware update ?
Ultimate safety or the biggest disclaimer I've ever seen Mark Dodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink Revolves Around You. [Original Message] From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Date: 7/30/2006 1:58:33 PM Subject: [H] 3550a firmware update ? new fw for my burner but the instructions are weird: never had to do any of this b4 currently too much trouble Pls note following instructions for update procedure: Connect drive to secondary IDE channel as Master Disconnect all slave hardware from IDE secondary Master Use standard UDMA-2 IDE cable Update in Windows Safe Mode Update without DMA mode, under Windows XP 2000 in the device manager - IDE ATA/ ATAPI controllers, you can switch from DMA to PIO mode Disconnect all external USB/ FireWire devices. Deactivate virusscanners, active desktop programs and packetwriting agents FP -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Poker Face: The face that launched a thousand chips.
RE: [H] 3550a firmware update ?
I'm just going to go for it. may boot in safe mode but that's all. if it borks the drives are cheap now. thanks fp At 03:41 PM 7/30/2006, Mark Dodge Poked the stick with: Ultimate safety or the biggest disclaimer I've ever seen Mark Dodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink Revolves Around You. [Original Message] From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Date: 7/30/2006 1:58:33 PM Subject: [H] 3550a firmware update ? new fw for my burner but the instructions are weird: never had to do any of this b4 currently too much trouble Pls note following instructions for update procedure: Connect drive to secondary IDE channel as Master Disconnect all slave hardware from IDE secondary Master Use standard UDMA-2 IDE cable Update in Windows Safe Mode Update without DMA mode, under Windows XP 2000 in the device manager - IDE ATA/ ATAPI controllers, you can switch from DMA to PIO mode Disconnect all external USB/ FireWire devices. Deactivate virusscanners, active desktop programs and packetwriting agents FP -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Poker Face: The face that launched a thousand chips. -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- The destination is unknown at the start of many journeys.