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X-B.I.T SOFTWARE MANUAL:
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STEP 1
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Download
the X-B.I.T PC-Flash Software and start the software. Click
here to download.
The
following application window should be visible:
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STEP 2
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Connect
the X-B.I.T external board to the PCB with the bundled
USB-cable.
Attention: Ensure that the "write
protect"-seal of the X-B.I.T internal board is removed.
You can flash the X-B.I.T even when it is not installed into
the console.
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STEP 3
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Click
on the "Connect"-button to establish a connection
between the PC and the X-B.I.T:
If the connection is established the following message
should appear:
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STEP 4
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Click
on the "Format"-button:
Click on the "Yes" button to erase the 2MB Flash.
ATTENTION: You can erase the flash since the flash is
empty when you open your X-B.I.T Kit. All data will get lost
when you erase your flash in the future.
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STEP 5
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Format
the X-B.I.T with a Flash-Configuration of your choice. There
are six different configurations available. Click on the
"Format"-button. Select a configuration by
clicking in the according "Radio"-button as shown
below. The software will start erasing the entire Flash. The
image shows the configuration "6". After
formatting the Flash successfully the following should
appear:
You have now formatted the Flash successfully. You can now
write to the Flash. |
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STEP 6
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Select
a valid bios according to your Flash configuration, i. e.
"Bios 5" like shown below.
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The
Bios block shows the bios number and the bank size.
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STEP 7
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Click
on the "Write"-button and select a binary file
according to the bank size you selected in "Step
6", i. e. if you want to write a file to the "Bios
5"-bank you will need to select a file which has a size
of 256k. Mark the file and click "Open" to write
the file to the X-B.I.T Flash.
After writing the file to the flash successfully the
software says "Done!" like shown on the image
below:
You can write files to the remaining bank of this
configuration. If you want to activate a bios please select
it with the dip-switches as shown on the table in the lower
right corner of the application window or click here. |
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STEP 8
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Click
on the "Verify"-button and select a binary file
you wish to verify. After clicking on the "Open"-button
the software will start to verify. If the file in the buffer
doesn't match the content in the according bios bank the
following message will pop up:
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STEP 9
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Use
the"Read" operation if you want to transfer a file
from a bios bank to your PC. Click on the "Read"-button
and enter a filename in the Windows® dialog-window. Click
on the "Save"-button to save the bios bank content
to your PC.
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STEP 10
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the"Erase" operation if you want to erase a single
bios bank (use the format operation if you want to erase the
entire flash). Select a bios bank and click on the "Erase"-button,
the software will then erase the blocks of the selected bios
bank. |
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STEP 11
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Use
the "Disconnect"-button before you remove the
USB-cable from the X-B.I.T external board.
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