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CitiDISK
HD --
CitiDISK
HD is a portable, self-powered and controlled by camera unit; it
captures DVCPro, DVCPro 50 & DVCPro HD streams at the time as shooting to P2 Card, stores video as
user-selectable, RawDV, AVI’s or QuickTime MOV in a FAT32 file
system.
Simple steps to update the firmware -- MUST use PC/XP/2K system to perform the update
1.
"Un-install previous version of the firmware uploader" -- goto
"Start", "Setting", "Control Panel", choose "Add or Remove" programs,
find the "Shining Technology CitiDISK Firmware Uploader vx.xx" and
select "Remove" to un-install it. Current firmware
uploader version is v1.94.
2. Download both "CitiDISK HD Firmware Uploader v194.zip" which
is the program user need to burn next target binary into CitiDISK.
Un-zip it and run "setup.exe" to install the uploader to your
desktop.
3. Download
FW1256HD(HVX200)-oxfw911-03042008+rom+rom2R5Release.zip files to your desktop. Caution: Caution: Must unzip it if it is distributed in ZIP form.
4. --
How to update this R5-11072007 firmware? In this R5 release, user must
update the "Confgmgr.bin" first before commencing teh real firmware
update.
a). Connect the CitiDISK to PC/XP system first, then, power on the CitiDISK second. Wait till the GREEN / Power
light be stabilized.
b). Mouse over the "Safe Remove Hardware" icon on the bottom right corner of the screeen.
Select "Shining Technology... and click "OK" to stop
the hardware. Do not unplug, do not power off the CitiDiSK.
c). Start the v1.94 firmware uploader, user should find the firmware date is December 5, 2006 and configuration
is set as "R4" or earlier.
d). Click on the "Modify device setting", and select "Import file" option, write down the "ChipID"( 2-digit and
the 6-digit value ), select the "Confgrom.bin" included in the
"FW1256HD(HVX200)-oxfw911-11072007+rom+rom2R5Release.ZIP", re-enter the "ChipID" value you have just jogged
down, click on "Upload" to complete the process.
e). When "Ready" message shows up in the status bar, exit the uploader, the drive icon re-appears in the
"MyComputer" folder.
f). Now the "Confgrom.bin" is updated, re-do the steps b) & c) again.
g). Click on the "Update / upgrade device firmware" this time, choose the
"FW1256HD(HVX200)-oxfw911-11072007+rom+rom2R5Release.bin" you have just unzip in step 3.
Let the update process finish by itself. Again, do NOT exit the uploader until "Ready" message shows
up again in the status bar, then, exit the uploader. The drive icon re-appears in the "MyComputer" folder.
5. "Safely remove hardware" the CitiDiSK and re-cycle the power to allow the newly updated firmware to be effective.
Note: After the firmware is updated, manufacturer suggest that user re-format the CitiDISK by invoking the
"Shining Utility Suite" by selecting the 'DV Disk" to ensure the hard disk is clean and not fragmented.
Drivers/User
Guide/FAQ for CitiDISK HD.
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